YOUNG MAN’S BAD RECORD
THEFT OF £2OOO TICKET, REFORMATIVE DETENTION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Greymouth, Nov. 7. Basil Hodgson was sentenced to two years’ reformative detention by the magistrate, Mr. Meldrum, this morning. He had a bad record. The present charge was in connection with theft, including a £2OOO winning art union prize ticket, from Margaret Ann Stopforth at Hokitika.
The police stated to-day that efforts during the remand to get Hodgson into the Navy yens unsuccessful.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 November 1932, Page 8
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