STORY IN COURT OF LOW LIFE IN NELSON
SORDID CIRCUMSTANCES. Per Press Association. NELSON, Last Night. A sordid story of men’s association with two women, of a visit to a Chinese fruit shop, of drinking and of immorality between two Chinese and the women, while the theft of £lO took place, was related in tho Magistrate’s Court to-day, when Stanley Symon. aged 20, Erie Cavanagh, aged 24, and Roy Clark, aged 19, wore charged with being idle and disorderly. Symon and Clark were further charged with tho theft of £lO, tho property of Charlie H. Chick and Eric Cavanagh was charged with receiving £7, knowing it was dishonestly obtained. Clark and Cavanagh, on the theft charges, were sentenced to six months' imprisonment and Symon was remanded for the report of tho probation officer.
Alice McLeod, charged with being idle and disorderly, was told by the magistrate she had disgraced her sex by her conduct. She was discharged. Daphne Hermausen, similarly charged and also with receiving £7 from Eric Cavanagh, knowing it to have been dishonestly obtained, was remanded till to-morrow.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6944, 25 June 1929, Page 6
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180STORY IN COURT OF LOW LIFE IN NELSON Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6944, 25 June 1929, Page 6
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