JOY-RIDING.
ON EMPLOYER’S MONEY. Dunedin, May 12.
A youth named Robert Henry Brockie pleaded guilty in the poliycourt to charges of converting to his own use sums totalling £.362, the property of his employer. Accused, whose age'ts 16 years, was employed in a solicitor’s office and trust moneys which were given to ntm to bank he used. About £lOO of the money was spent in joyriding, including one trip to Christchurch. where he was arrested. £lB7 was found in his possession and some cheques and small amounts were also recovered. Accused was committed to the Supreme Court tor sentence.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 126, 12 May 1920, Page 5
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