Petty Theft.
A resident of Hawera was the victim of a particularly despicable instance of petty "theft recently. An energetic gardener, he had cultivated a healthy-look-ing patch of potatoes. The crop gave every abearance of. proving sufficient c or ihe requirements of the household for some months, but on returning home one mornig last week after a night's absence the owner found that someone else had reaped the reward of his labours, the patch having been thoroughly combed and the whole of the potatoes removed.
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Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17319, 6 January 1928, Page 4
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85Petty Theft. Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17319, 6 January 1928, Page 4
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