“RINGING THE CHANGES"
4 MONTHS’ GAOL FOR. MAN
(Por Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, this day
A sentence of four months’ hard labour was imposed on -Frederick Murray, aged 40, Australian born, for an offence known as “ringing the changes” on September 28. Tlie victim was Bessie Lear, who keeps a bakery shop at Newtown. The accused had disappeared, but was subsequently located at Christchurch, where he was serving a sentence for the theft of a wallet and .£6 in money, which a man dropped in an hotel. He was sentenced to 14 days’ gaol with hard labour for this offence. Accused was stated to have a long list.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 15
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107“RINGING THE CHANGES" Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 15
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