CAR CONVERSION
YOUNG MEN SENT TO PRISON [Peb United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, December 8. Neville Hugh Coughey and Jack Harrison, both 21, stated to be residents of Auckland, were each sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on each of four charges of car conversion, the sentences to be concurrent. It was stated that they took a car at Auckland, abandoned it with damage to tlfe extent of £75 at Tauranga, and took another, also a third at Gisborne, and came on to Wellington, abandoning the car in the Ngabauranga Gorge. They quitted Wellington a few days later, relinquishing a fourth car in favour of a fifth. They were arrested at Foxton.
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Evening Star, Issue 23444, 8 December 1939, Page 6
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110CAR CONVERSION Evening Star, Issue 23444, 8 December 1939, Page 6
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