GAOL FOR THEFT OF LAMBS
(By rclegraph—J'ress Association.) PALMEESTON N., This Day. Albert Reginald Ilulena ; was sentenced in the Supreme Court to six months' imprisonment for stealing two lambs. Tho evidence , showed that while- gathering pine cones on the property of Mr. J. Linklater, M.P., ho rounded up a mob of sheep and lambs and cut the throats: of. two of them and took them home on a bicycle. He ate the meat, buried; the.bones, which subsequently were dug up and produced in court by the police; and 60l'd the skins. One of the chief witnesses was the accused's own son, who was engaged on a cone-gathering contract.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 21, 25 July 1934, Page 5
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108GAOL FOR THEFT OF LAMBS Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 21, 25 July 1934, Page 5
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