ON PROBATION.
THEFTS BY YOUTHS.
' (FBESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAM.) NEW PLYMOUTH!, November 7. The theft of two sums of £5 and one of £l2 was admitted by an accountant, aged twenty, in the Police Court He was admitted to two years' probation, and the Magistrate suppressed his name in view of his youth and previous good character. He had balanced his books by means of false vouchers, using the money to pay his removal expenses from Australia and for an accountancy course and books to continue his stud;. He was saving up to return the money and had already repaid a portion. Another youth was given two years' probation for theft of an overcoat and £3 at Gisborne. His name was also suppressed by Mr R. W. Tate, S.M.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19462, 8 November 1928, Page 6
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128ON PROBATION. Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19462, 8 November 1928, Page 6
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