YOUTH SENT TO BORSTAL
Valueless Cheques Issued (N.Z. Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH. Dec 17. How Henry Edward Farquhar, aged 18, of Patea. drove about Taranaki, sleeping in a car and leaving a trail of valueless cheques between Wanganui and New Plymouth was told to Mr A. W. Yortt, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court at New Plymouth.
Formerly employed as a baker’s assistant in Patea. Farquhar admitted eight charges of obtaining goods and money to the total value of £642 by false pretences He was convicted and sentenced to borstal training on each charge.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29699, 18 December 1961, Page 22
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