STOLEN MOTOR-CARS
“STARTING TO BURN THINGS 0 Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, August 16. Edward Henry Leedham Quintal, aged 20 years, pleaded guilty in the Police Court to converting to his own use a motor-car, valued at £250, the property of Alwyn Keegan. The accused, who is a married man, had served three months' imprisonment for a similar offence. The police sergeant commented on the large number of cars stolen, and added, “These men who take cars are now starting to burn them.
Quintal was sent to the Borstal Institute for three years.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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92STOLEN MOTOR-CARS New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12527, 17 August 1926, Page 7
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