MECCA OIL FRAUDS.
PRISONER COLLAPSES IN DOCK JI)DGE ADVISES RESTITUTIONSENTENCE DEFERRED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Thursday.
When Pimental appeared for sentence in connection with the Mecca oil frauds the judge said he would take no notice of the jury’s recommendation of mercy unless Pimental made restitution. . He, alone knew where the money was.
Counsel went to speak to prisoner, but Pimental collapsed in the dock.
Sentence Was deferred till to-mor-row.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18169, 6 November 1930, Page 8
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