THEFT ADMITTED
LABOURER IMPRISONED
A labourer. Edgar Rueben Lewis, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to-day to the theft of an overcoat valued at £B, the property of George Kelly Pahau, on January 31. Messrs. C. Blackburn and G. Muirhead J.P.s, presided. “This young man is getting quite a list,” said Detective-Sergeant R. H. Waterson. “He has been in trouble previously for theft. liis mother cannot do anything with him.” The accused was sentenced to one month's imprisonment.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21944, 12 February 1946, Page 4
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78THEFT ADMITTED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21944, 12 February 1946, Page 4
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