SET FIRE TO HOUSE.
MASTERTON’S GIRL'S OFFENCE. HAS A MENTAL KINK. SENT TO A HOME. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) MASTERTON, Saturday.'
A Masterton girl was charged in the Juvenile Court with having set fire to a house at Mauriceville in 1928, which was burned down, and having attempted to set fire to a house in May last at Mauriceville.
The Magistrate said the girl had a mental kink. He committed her to the care of the Child Walfare Superintendent, in order that she might be sent to a home where she could have medical care.
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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18378, 11 July 1931, Page 8
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