MOTOR JOY-RIDERS
SENTENCED TO IMPRISONMENT.
» (BX TELEGRAPH— PRESS ASSOCIATION.) .CHRISTCHURCH, 31st October _ln- the .Magistrate's Court to-day, Charles M'Fedries and Thomas .Turnbull were sentenced to two months' imprisonment on charges that without colour of right, but not so as to be guilty of theft,, they took a motor-car valued at.£2so. The evidence showed tnat, the men took possession of the motor-car and went- for a joy ride. They drove it through a fence, in another part of the city, and were arrested. They pleaded that -they had been, invited togo for a ride by another man, who eventually left them in charge, but the Magistrate-said he disbelieved them.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 106, 1 November 1923, Page 4
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108MOTOR JOY-RIDERS Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 106, 1 November 1923, Page 4
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