SYSTEMATIC THE F T.
YOUNG MAN SENT TO GAO.
Per Press Association. . BLENHEIM, Sept. 6. James Arthur Robert Stewart, aged 27, was convicted of systematic theft from his employers when charged W fraudulently converting his employers (the Marlborough Engineering Co now in liquidation) moneys. ibere were 18 charges, involving amounts from 7s 6d to £3 5s 6d, extending over a period of two years. Though accused pleaded not guilty, he made sion to tho police on arrest, admitting thefts up to £SOO. He was sentenced to three months’ hard labour on each charge, the sentences on the hist lour charges to be cumulative and on the remainder concurrent.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 239, 6 September 1928, Page 7
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108SYSTEMATIC THEFT. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 239, 6 September 1928, Page 7
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