UNLAWFULLY ON PREMISES
SHIP’S FIREMAN CONVICTED SIX MONTHS’ IMPRISONMENT (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON. Mar. 23. Six months’ gaol was imposed by the magistrate (Mr J. H. Luxford) on Joseph McCarthy, aged 47. a ship’s fireman, who was found by night on premises without lawful excuse and in possession of house-breaking implements. He was convicted and discharged on a charge of the theft of £2 from a ship’s till. It was stated that the accused was arrested for drunkenness and detonators were found on him.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24255, 25 March 1940, Page 8
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