REMAND FOR SENTENCE.
CASE AT BLENHEIM. Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, Feb. 21. As a sequel to an attempted burglary during the week-end, Noel Eadley Gibson, aged 28. married, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate s Court to-day to. charges of breaking and entering two premises in Market Street north The premises concerned were those or the Blenheim branch of Scoullar and Co., Ltd., and next door, the bookselling establishment of Mr George Perry. When pleading in Court, accused attributed his action to a drinking orgy as the result of depression through financial difficulties, and confessed that he was much ashamed of his lapse. He was remained for sentence, bail of self £IOO and a security of £IOO being allowed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 73, 23 February 1938, Page 10
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118REMAND FOR SENTENCE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 73, 23 February 1938, Page 10
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