NINE-YEAR-OLD THIEF
MOTHER'S EVIL INFLUENCE.
[JiY TELFCEAPH — PRESS ASSOCIATION-] Christciiurch, Wednesday. At the Police Court to-day Florence Neville, a married woman, was charged with "shop-lilting."' The evidence disclosed that the woman abstracted articles from a counter and gave them to her child, aged nine. Wheal questioned, the child said that it. had committed theft at its mother's request. The mother was. convicted, and ordered to .appear for sentence, when called upon. The child was sent to a receiving home.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15829, 28 January 1915, Page 9
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