A MEAN ACTION.
(Por Press Association.) DAXNEVIRKE, last aught. Regiiiald Stanley Herbert was to-day committed to the Supreme Court for sentence on «. charge of detaining a postal packet, -which should have been delivered to another person.' Mr Herbert, a si.fikr oi^ Pongarpa, sent for five Tat ; ici's a lT's" tickets, and on receiving a let-i-'T i'mmd ouff tioket missing. This. 1-ic- ! '- 1 ' oritain-'d a winning number tar a : >i;-;( f £100, and was m the name of Ms daughter, Rosi ilina Herbert. Act v.&ed gjtit a friend to the post office air hi-- letters, and received the one containing the tickets, and endeavored , to obtain the £100 prize. He said ho v/as t<!mptcd and was sorry for what he had done, '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13298, 6 February 1914, Page 8
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121A MEAN ACTION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13298, 6 February 1914, Page 8
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