THEFT OF DIAMOND RINGS
NEGRO IN TROUBLE.
(Bt TBLEQRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
PALMERSTON N., This Day. In the Magistrate's Court a smartly dressed negro youth, Albert M'Gruder, was convicted, and ordered to come up for sentence for theft of two diamond rings from a local jeweller's shop. Accused had entered the shop to' have^his spectacles repaired, and during the absence of the girl in the workshop had taken two rings. Counsel said accused was filling an important^ role in a travelling company, and his lapse was due to a nervous breakdown.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 145, 16 December 1924, Page 7
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89THEFT OF DIAMOND RINGS Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 145, 16 December 1924, Page 7
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