MAN SENT TO GAOL
♦- ■if. WOOLWORTH’S BABY CASE RECALLED (riBSB ISBOCUTIOX tblioeah.) PALMERSTON NORTH, March 30. “This man is a well-known offender. He last figured in the Woolworth’s baby case. At that time he had been touring in a new car,” said Mr A. M. Ongley, solicitor, in the Magistrate’s Court, when Nathaniel Isaiah Brown, formerly of Palmerston North, and now of Motueka, was charged with being £5 2s 6d in arrears on a maintenance order for his three children, and £9 5s 6d in respect of his wife. The defendant was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment on each charge, his release to be conditional on the payment of arrears. .... , This case recalls an incident of November last, when a baby was found abandoned on the floor of Woolworth s shop in Christchurch, as a result of which court proceedings were subsequently taken against the mother of the child.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21746, 31 March 1936, Page 7
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