BREAKING, ENTERING AND THEFT
"You bad better be careful, aa there js such a thing as a declaration as an habitual criminal,” said the Chief Justice (Sir Michael Myers), in the Supreme Court, "Wellington, yesterday, in sentencing William Walter Hassett, 29, labourer and painter, to two years’ imprisonment on each of two charges o£ breaking, entering and theft at "Wellington, the sentences to run concurrently. Prisoner had a long list of previous convictions. Henry Arthur Hare, 41, hotel porter, was sentenced to two and a half years for reformative purposes on each of two charges of indecent assault on a female at Wellington, the sentences to be concurrent.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 182, 30 April 1941, Page 5
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