"DO NOT REMEMBER."
THEFT OF OVERCOAT. LABOURER SENT TO iAOL. "I don't remember," said William Henry Mitchell in the Police Court this morning, when asked how he pleaded to a charge of being drunk in Victoria Street yesterday, and of stealing an overcoat valued at £5 5/, the property of an unkonwn person. Mitchell is a painter and labourer, aged 67. Constable Yeoward said that yesterday afternoon he had seen accused trying to sell an overcoat in Hobson Street to two men. He could not tell where he had got the overcoat. He was trying to sell it for fl. Asked whether he had anything to say, accused repeated, "I don't remember anything about it."
Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., sentenced accused to a month's imprisonment.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 95, 23 April 1931, Page 5
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