THE DOWNWARD PATH
A YOUTH’S LAPSES .[Per United Press Assochtion.] BLE N H FLU Se p tom her 8. In the this morning a bad reiw(««nbdc by the police with regard t(P®youlh named Lewis Gerald Aberhardt, aged seventeen, who was charged, with another youth, with the theft of a bag of cauliflowers from a Chinaman’s garden. Aberhardt in 1922 was committed to the cure of tho State for not being under proper control. Prior to that he had a record, having been in several of the State institutions, including the special school for boys at Otekaike. In committing him to the Borstal Institute for three years, the magistrate remarked that the accused was going the'right way to be kept in confinement for his lifetime. His companion in the theft of the cauliflowers, was admitted to probation for twelve months.
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Evening Star, Issue 19349, 8 September 1926, Page 8
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139THE DOWNWARD PATH Evening Star, Issue 19349, 8 September 1926, Page 8
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