POSTAL PACKET THEFTS.
A MESSENGER'S DOWNFALL. [BY TELEGItAPII. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] TAITIAPF., Wednesday. A postal messenger, 18 years of age, pleaded guilty to-day before justices to 26 charges of theft of postal packets, the majority containing postal notes and tank notes. The offences wero committed over a period dating from February, 1924. Accused, in a statement, attributed his downfall to living beyond his means. Ho ■was committed for sentence to the Supreme Court at Wanganui, bail being allowed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19101, 20 August 1925, Page 13
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