WANTED TO KNOW HIS FATE
(Special to the "Evening Post.")
PALMERSTON N., This Day.
Philip South, described as a farm labourer and upholsterer, aged 25, has earned a reputation for himself by calling on Mr. J. L. Stout, S.M., and asking what was likelj to happen to him on a charge of theft. When his name was called in court yesterday on a charge of stealing £1, South failed to answer. He was "to have made a voluntary appearance, the police stated, but as he had not turned up, a warrant would be. necessary. ' '~:',•'■' "When he came to me I told him I didn't know what would happen to him," observed the Magistrate. "I said I would have to hear the police statement first, and for all I. knew he might be due for three years." ■ The warrant was issued. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 85, 10 April 1935, Page 15
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140WANTED TO KNOW HIS FATE Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 85, 10 April 1935, Page 15
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