MAORI YOUTH CHARGED
ADMITTED TO PROBATION "These Maori hoys seem to be carried away by their environment in the city, and want to be 'flash'," said SubInspector Calwell when Simon Pirini, factory hand, aged 19. appeared in the Police Court yesterday on charges ol stealing a dress ring valued at £G, a wristlet watch valued at £lo, and £2 Ms fill in money, the property ol Nathft Govind Pa tel. Accused pleaded guilty to the three charges. . "The probation officer says he thinks vou want to go straight," saul the magistrate, Mr. J. Morlmg, and 1 will give vou a chance. Accused was admitted to probation for ft year, and ordered to refund tho money he had taken.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23617, 29 March 1940, Page 10
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