“ The safety of the mails in the post offices is of great public importance, and the courts never look lightly on offences by officials in post offices concerning tampering with the mails,” said Mr E. Page, at Wellington, when sentencing a young postman, Henry Edward Roberts, to be detained in tue Borstal Institute for 12 months on five charge* of stealing- letters containing money, postal notes, and stamps, involving if 8s 6d. .
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Otago Witness, Issue 3886, 4 September 1928, Page 37
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