CONVERSION OF CAR
MAORI SENT TO PRISON.
(United Press Association.) Gisborne, September 21. A sentence of one month’s imprisonment on each of two charges of converting and attempting to convert motor cars to his own use was passed by Mr E. L. Walton, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court this morning on Matu Kore Noanoa. Counsel pleaded that Noanoa was so hopelessly drunk at the time that he did not know what he was doing. On a charge of damaging two benches in a police station cell, accused was ordered to pay 20/- damages.
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Southland Times, Issue 23001, 22 September 1936, Page 8
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93CONVERSION OF CAR Southland Times, Issue 23001, 22 September 1936, Page 8
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