Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

POLICE COURT NEWS

WOMAN'S FALSE PRETENCES ' r- ■ ° Accused is a well-known ' false pretences woman,' " said Senior-Detec-tive Hall in the Police Court yesterday, when a domestic, Doris Ede, aged ol (Mr. Noble), pleaded guilty to obtaining from James Jenks £1 and from Elaine Hopkins 2s 6d by false prot6llC6S. "We have had many complaints about accused and her ' hard-luck' stories," said Senior-Detective Hall. After perusing accused's list of former convictions, the magistrate, Mr. W. P. McKean, sentenced her to one month's imprisonment.^ On a charge of stealing a gold watch and chain, valued at £ls 10s, the property of Norman Mclhnes, on June 19, a labourer, James Toko, aged 23, was remanded for a week. For trespassing on the Ellerslie race-, course on June 6, being a person convicted of keeping a common gaming house, Victor Shaw, appearing on summons, was fined £2, with 10s costs.

This article text was automatically generated and may include errors. View the full page to see article in its original form.
Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19350622.2.172

Bibliographic details

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22142, 22 June 1935, Page 16

Word Count
145

POLICE COURT NEWS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22142, 22 June 1935, Page 16

POLICE COURT NEWS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22142, 22 June 1935, Page 16