THREE SISTERS CONVICTED.
THEFTS FROM PUBLIC HOSPITAL. [by TELEGRAPH.—press association.] CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. Three sisters, aged 28. 26, and IS years respectively, all of whom had been employed at the Christchurch hospital as wardsmaidp, were charged at the Police Court to-dry with having stolon goods of a total viilub of £11 Is. the property of the Hospital Board and another wardsmaid. Evidence was given that thieving had been going on at the hospital lor some years. The three accused had been caught stealing, but it was not surges that they were the only culprits. The two elder girls were ordered to come for sentence when called upon, and to report to the probation officer we,My for 12 months, also to -ay certain expenses, while the younger girl was orderec. to } L port to the Roman Catholic priest Ift he? district once a week for a year,.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17361, 7 January 1920, Page 7
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