PENALTY FOR CRIME
PRISONERS SENTENCED AT DUNEDIN (United Press Association) DUNEDIN, October 21. In the Supreme Court today his Honour, Mr Justice Kennedy, sentenced prisoners aS follows: Harold Robertson Black, aged 24, for arson at Ranfurly, three years’ reformative detention: John Alexander O’Donnell, aged 25, for false pretences, four months’ imprisonment with hard labour; Walter Hewlett, aged 22, for breaking, entering and theft at Waikaka, nine months’ reformative detention; George William Thomas, aged 28, for carnal knowledge of a girl under 16 nine months’ reformative detention; Victor Griffin, aged 18. for false pretences, two years’ reformative detention; James John Green, for carnal knowledge of a girl under 16, two months’ imprisonment
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Southland Times, Issue 23646, 22 October 1938, Page 8
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111PENALTY FOR CRIME Southland Times, Issue 23646, 22 October 1938, Page 8
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