CHILDREN CHARGED AT BLENHEIM
♦ - A VARIETY OF CBIMBS (HiESfl ASSOCimO* TOMMUUIM BLENHEIM, July 39. A gang of five boys, all under If years, appeared to the ChtMiMft Court this morning to answer IMf charges involving the comrersia©. fljfl motor-cart and the theft of tam&S* chocolates, watches, electric batter!**, | and bicycles* The offences were qgrespit over a lorig period, i. : : ; i One of the party, in company two others not before the winjjgg* . being concerned, in the theft ot vehicles, went to PidWU Then* <9m| sold Stolen bicycles end with fbe proceeds paid theiif fare* to W&unctMß. ' the intention toeing to proogA mm how to the Untied State®- taPlßp. , detained by the police. * » The police said that on one occaßtoo « the ringleader got out of bed »te H night and went to the home* m t#o other members of the ganfrWtt' aroused them and all then wm Jogj riding ip converted cars. Oof'JPf committed to the Borstal iajffitffijjjjtt, for two years, and the otajf* ijgMP placed in the charge ox the Child ifrelr' fare Officer for a year. , Three small brothers 8«0 and pleaded guilty to smastnftg .W electric insulators. The pol{C» that in the last 12 month* 300 ttwW tors had been broken in various fpK|t of the district. „ _ The magistrate remanded the cwjgj ren to be flogged by their he doesn't do it, I'll order it to wt #o* by a constable," he said- *
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21534, 25 July 1935, Page 9
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