JOYRIDERS’ PRANK
SHIP’S STEWARD BEFORE ■' COURT. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington, February 5 The plea that they took the car for a prank did not help two Tainui stewards, Shillibeer and Harvey to-day. The Magistrate merely told them it was an expensive joke sometimes to owners and imposed fines of £5, with aip alternative of 14 days’ imprisonment, both to be placed aboard if the fines were not paid when the ship sailed. The car, the property of a watersider, was taken from the wharves in view of a constable who effected the arrest,
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Southland Times, Issue 21001, 6 February 1930, Page 13
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94JOYRIDERS’ PRANK Southland Times, Issue 21001, 6 February 1930, Page 13
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