THEFT OF LAUNCH.
(PEZSB ASSOCIATION TELEGEAM.J WELLINGTON, July 2. ' Donald McPherson Stuart (22), who was arrested at d'Urville Island for the theft of a launch, to-day pleaded guilty to stealing the launch, benzine, and fishing gear to the total value of £ISOO, the property of Gutseppi Lamacchia, of Island Bay, and to five other counts of tiie theft of benzine and other goods from other launches at Island Bay, these having been taken by way of fitting the launch out for a long trip. The owner stated that it had cost over £7O to get the craft back from Nelson. Stuart was committed to tho Supreme Court for sentence.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19970, 3 July 1930, Page 11
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