CONVERSION OF CAR
.. YOUNG MAN IMPRISONED. By Telegraph—Press Association HAWERA, August 17. A story that when destitute, in search of a place for himself and wife la sleep, he succun.bed to the temptation of taking a car in an endeavour to reach relatives at Hamilton, was told by Allan James Carter (22), In Court, when he and his wife, M rgaret Patience Carter (19), were charged with converting, at Wellington on August 8, a car belonging to Night McCartney. The man was alto charged with the theft of five gallon.-, of benzine, which he secured wit hoi.) payment at a bowser station at Kaiiwi. Both pleaded guilty. The police said there was no doubt the pair were absolutely penniless. Carter was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment, and his wife was convicted and discharged.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19571, 18 August 1933, Page 11
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133CONVERSION OF CAR Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19571, 18 August 1933, Page 11
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