TERM OF IMPRISONMENT
FOR CONVERSION OF CAR (By Telegraph—Press Association) PALMERSTON N., This Day. In the first case brought locally under the amended'legislation of last session dealing with the conversion of motor cars John Robert Taylor, labourer, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment by Mr Stout S.M., on a charge of unlawfully converting a ear.
A detective said the accused went to a garage with a letter purporting to have been written by his brother in which the latter promised to buy a ear on the accused’s behalf. Accused had been given a car on trial. It was to be returned that night hut lie had gone to Wanganui and stayed the night there.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 19 December 1935, Page 8
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114TERM OF IMPRISONMENT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 19 December 1935, Page 8
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