Gaoled For Theft
(N.Z Press Association) AUCKLAND, May 9. An Irish workman, James Fenton, aged 54. was sent to gaol for a year by Mr W. S. Spence, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court, Auckland, today for the theft of £1390 in money from an elderly Scotsman, Alexander Macmillan, when they were both staying in a Salvation Army hostel in Auckland one night last week. Fenton was convicted of the offence last week and appeared for sentence today. All the money was recovered.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29509, 10 May 1961, Page 11
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