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PROBATION EXTENDED. (By Telegraph —Ber Brets Association) TIAfARU, Feb. 25. Alaurice Walter Adams, who is already on probation, pleaded guilty to stealing copper valued at 16s 6d, the property of A 1 lister Alclvenzie, of Hakatarnmea.
Sergeant Hodgson stated that defendant sold the copper for Is 6d. His excuse to the police was that he wanted the money to purchase a teat for his baby’s bottle. The Probation Officer gave a good report of accused’s conduct, apart from this lapse. Probation was extended for eighteen months.
NO PICTURES ON COOD FRIDAY AVKLLINGTOX. Fob. 26. The City Council last night refused permission to a local picture liouse, Lo exhibit pictures on ' Good Friday. The Alayor said that, the Council had declined to allow theatres to open mi Good Friday for the past two years, and this position was reaffirmed bv nine votes to six.
CYCLIST KILLED. KNOCKED DOWN BY LORRY. II AHI/FON. February 27. Fatal injuries were sir-tained by n cyclist, .1 oiln William Thomson, 20 years of age, of Terapa, when lie was knocked down lip a motor lorry on the Alain Smith Road at lloroliu lasi evening. When admitted 10 the Hospil :d. Thomson was suHVriiig from severe head injuries and a broken led, and died early this morning.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1932, Page 5
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