PUNISHED FOR CRIME
By Telegraph.—Press Association. • Auckland September 30. Wilfred Harold Adams, aged 2S, was sentenced to three years’ hard [abour by Mr. Justice Smith for false pretences and obtaining credit by fraud. He had pleaded guilty to duping a woman and taking from her £3o<, telling her his ‘Uncle Charlie in Remnera was about to give money to Remuera was about to give him money to start business. “These frauds wer« particularly cruel, and I have no faith in your statement that you will make restitution,” said the Judge. Cedric Horace Sanders was sentenced to two years’ hard labour for theft at Rawene. He had previously been on probation.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 5, 1 October 1929, Page 13
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