RED CROSS THEFTS.
AUSTRALIANS SENTENCED. LONDON, December 14. In connection with the theft of Red Cross stores, Sergeant-Major W. E» Bradford was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment and Sergeant bimpcock and Corporal W. R. Grosvenor to three months’ imprisonment each. Invato Courtenay was bound over. (Sergeant-Major W. E. Bradford, Sergeant Simpcock, Corporal W. R. Grosvenor and Private P. Oourtenav, all Australians, were charged at Lambeth ast nmnth with being concerned in the theft of £1960 worth of Australian Red fa 0 ? 3 rf t0 u S ‘ lke . Prosecution alleged that Bradford incited Grosvenor. who •Tfn, ft c dlSpatc , h cl f k< in conjunction with Simpcock and Courtenay, who 3 n l ch * r & of lorries, to remove premises of two men named Barfoot and Kcllard, who were firt??r ge l Wlth \ )cin 2 concerned in I* w ? 9 a],e e ed that Barfoot S P f' rS - oi: Eooks \ 1000 shirts, 200 pairs of pyjamas and other goods belonging to tho Australian Red Cross)
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19824, 16 December 1919, Page 8
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