THEFT OF LIQUOR
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAMILTON, February 11. Three men, Jim Braithwaite, aged 30, mill worker: Alva Vernon McMinn, aged 28. labourer; and George Thomas White, aged 34, bushmnn; who had been found guilty of stealing a quantity of liquor from a police cell at Tauinarunui, appeared for sentence before Mr. Justice Blair iu the Supreme Court at Hamilton. Each was admitted to three years’ probation and ordered to abstain from liquor for that time. Each also is to pay a third of the costs of the prosecution and a third of the cost of the stolen liquor.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 118, 12 February 1940, Page 11
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