A YOUTHFUL CRIMINAL
SENT TO BORSTAL INSTITUTE (United Press Association.) BLENHEIM, Tliis Dny ■At the Magistrate’s Court this morning a had report was submitted by the rotten with regal'd to a youth named Lewis Gerald Aberbardt, aged 17, who was charged, with another youth, with the theft ol‘ a bag of cauliflowers from a Chinaman's garden. Aberbardt in 1922 was committed to (fie care of the State ior not being under proper control. Trior to that lie bad a bad record. He bad been m several State institutions, including the special school for boys at Otekaike. In committing him tci the Borstal Institute for three years the Magistrate remarked that accused was going the right way to be kept in confinement for Ids lifetime. Ilis companion in the theft of the cauliflowers was admitted to probation for twelve months.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 8 September 1926, Page 5
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139A YOUTHFUL CRIMINAL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 8 September 1926, Page 5
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