WALLET AND MONEY STOLEN
TWO MEN GAOLED,
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WELLINGTON, Wednesday.
Two men, Horace Henry Smith and Harry Newman, each aged 33, pleaded guilty today to stealing a wallet and money to the value of £2 from tor Wallace, and were sentenced by Mr E. Page, S.M., to three months’ imprisonment.
The story told in court was that they met the complainant, a stranger, and commenced to tell him about the treatment they received at a hotel. By way of demonstration they grabbed hold of Wallace's coat and put their arms across his body. Afterwards he found he had been robbed.
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Northern Advocate, 4 May 1933, Page 7
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