TEN DAYS’ GAOL FOR THEFT FROM STEAMER
(Per Press Association). DUNEDIN, Last Night. At the Police Court . John George Murray, aged 58, a waterside worker, was sentenced to ten days' imprisonment for the theft of goods valued at 4/- from the West Ncvaria. The Magistrate remarked that he could not overlook the fact that a considerable amount of cargo was stolen during tho course of the year, the thieves seldom being punished, and fot that reason he had to impose a term ol imprisonment. n
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Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 6455, 12 November 1927, Page 6
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85TEN DAYS’ GAOL FOR THEFT FROM STEAMER Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 6455, 12 November 1927, Page 6
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