SOME FOR HIMSELF
A FAsi’ LIVER’S THEFT. (Per Press As* . WELLINGTON’, July 30 “He has been singularly unfortunate i:.i the choice of his friends. He has mixed with people whose mode of living has Lad a bad influence on him. Late, hours, indiscriminate drinking, and an attempt to rival this fast set in the mutter of clothes has been his ruin, as w has been the ruin of many before him!’’ Such was the explanation tenden d nt the Police Court to-day in extenuation of a series of thefts committed by Wilfred Albert Wootton at the Employers General Drapery business. The accused idopted an ingenious meth od. When ho sold (doth to a friend, he cut off several yards 'for himself, and afterwards collected the material. Sentence was deferred.
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Grey River Argus, 31 July 1924, Page 5
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129SOME FOR HIMSELF Grey River Argus, 31 July 1924, Page 5
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