GAVE HIMSELF UP.
MAW WHO "BORROWED" CAR. HEARD RADIO CALL. i „- (TBy Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) PALMER STOX NORTH, this day. How a radio call for a missing <-ar resulted .in its speedy recovery v/a.3 told in the Magistrate's Court to-day when Francis William Mundie (29), a wharf labourer, of Wellington, was charged with converting a car valued at £360, the property of W. C. Merchant, unlawfully to his own use. According to the police, accused took the car in Wellington aiid with «ome girl friends set out northward. When Mundie heard a radio call for the car he decided to surrender himself to the poliee, which he did at Foxton. Accused, who admitted the cffence, was remanded until Wednesday for sentence.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 67, 21 March 1938, Page 8
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