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DETENTION FOR THEFT IN TROUBLE SINCE A BOY From Our Oven Correspondent HAMILTON, Today. A sentence of 12 months’ reformative detention was imposed on James Montague, 23, by Mr. Wyvern Wilson, S.M., in the Police Court today, for theft of a pair of gum-boots, a stock- ! whip and quantity of tools from Lindi say Maitland Dreardon. | Senior* Sergeant McSweeney said | the accused came from Gisborne ten : days ago, and started work at Drear- ' don's farm, Matangi. When leaving he ! took the articles. Accused had. seven i previous convictions, and had served a j term of imprisonment for burglary, j The magistrate said the accused had ; been in trouble since 10 years of age, and apparently could not go straight.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1081, 19 September 1930, Page 16
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