GUILTY OF THEFT
A verdict of guilty was returned by the jury in the Supreme Court on Wednesday against Sydney Klinberg, managing director of Tiny Tots Clothing Manufacturing Co., on the charge of theft relating to 4300 yards of georgette and 5000 yards of kabe crepe, of a total value of £1179 5s lOd. goods and chattels of Woolworths (N.Z.), Ltd. On the alternative charge of receiving the same goods from Raymond John Watts, knowing well when he received them that they had been dishonestly obtained, the jury found the accused not guilty. The verdict was accompanied by a strong recommendation to mercy. Mr. Justice Blfir rnTiPndecl prisoner for sentence Mr. W. H. Cunningham, Crown Prosecutor, appeared for the Crown, and Mr. W. J. Slacey and Mr. G. C. Kent for Klinberg.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 99, 23 October 1942, Page 3
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