BOY SNEAK-THIEF
SENTENCED AT AUCKLAND. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, December 13. In the Police Court, George Cecil Horry, aged 16} years, pleaded guilty to twenty-two charges of thefts from dwellings in the suburbs, his total collections amounting to £6O. He operated by finding keys of doors left in convenient hiding-places by the occupiers when locking up. Accused, who had been on probation for assaulting a girl, was sentenced to one month’s hard labour and three years’ reformative detention.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11702, 14 December 1923, Page 4
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