A MEAN THEFT
4!A wharf labourer named Harrtjr Richatdson was charged-in.the Magistrate's CmiTi to-day'with' theft of two shirts, ■Valued at 10s, the property of the Red Cross Society of, New Zealand. The accused was employed at the time on a •vessel in port and took the shirts,-which were'consigned to soldiers at the front. Tti 'retilv-'to accused's plea for. leniency, air, W. G. 'Riddell, S.M., said that the -iieft was a particularly mean one under the 'circumstances. -Richardson was *ent to gaol on* nwtttb.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 9, 11 July 1917, Page 8
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83A MEAN THEFT Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 9, 11 July 1917, Page 8
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