A YOUTHFUL VAGRANT.
. TRIP WITH A GIRL. ENDS AT WERAROA. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. After.inducing a girl sixteen years of age to draw her savings from the Post Office Bank, Lester John Gordon Humphries (19) left Nelson in company with her for Wellington. On the trip over the girl stole some money belonging to another passenger, and she was charged in the Juvenile Court this morning, while Humphries had to answer a charge of vagrancy. Sub-Inspector Lander said Humphries had twice come under the notice of the Child Welfare Department. Mr. Page, S.M., sent him to Weraroa Training Farm.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 242, 12 October 1929, Page 10
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101A YOUTHFUL VAGRANT. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 242, 12 October 1929, Page 10
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