SUPREME COURT.
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.), NELSON, Dee. 7. At the Supreme Court, Vincent J. Crequer, charged on eight'informations with theft of monies totalling about two thousand pounds, was found guilty on four involving £llsO and not guilty on the remainder. The accused was engaged in an indent business. The charges against him was that lie should have remitted money lent for goods, but had used it to pay debts incurred in previous transactions of a similar nature. A sentence of three years Reformative detention was imposed. George Harold Qun.yle was sentenced to five years reformative detention on three charges of indecent assault.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1927, Page 3
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103SUPREME COURT. Hokitika Guardian, 7 December 1927, Page 3
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