YOUTH’S SHORT LIBERTY
IIAIVERA LAI) MALES TROUBLE. Thinking: to see a bit more of New Zealand than could be obtained from the top of Hawem’s water tower, a lad who resided with his parents in that town, set out last Friday on a trip to the capital city. Hia tour, however, was cut short at Palmerston North, when the police acting on instructions from the parents, met the New Plymouth express and detained the youthful adventurer. While waiting for the arrival of the father, the lad abused liberties that were given him and purloining a bicycle standing alongside the railway engine shed, endeavoured to continued his journey by road He was soon overhauled by the man in blue and returned to custody. At the Magistrate’s Court on Saturday. be appeared before Messrs X Nairn and X A- McLeavey J’s.P. tc answer the charge of converting the bicycle valued at £1,4, to. hia own use. The Bench admonished the lad and ordered the suppression of bis asm
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3247, 18 January 1926, Page 6
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166YOUTH’S SHORT LIBERTY Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3247, 18 January 1926, Page 6
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