CONVERSION OF CARS.
A GROWING EVIL. (By Telegraph.— rress Association.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. Senior-Sergeant Scott stated in the Police Court to-day that a car a day was reported as being unlawfully converted. This was in the case against Robert Andrews (32), steward, who was sentenced by Mr Page, S.M.. to three months’ imprisonment on a charge of this kind. Accused was caught in the act or petting away with Die car of Mr Palliser. a member of the Wellington Automobile Club executive, who -staled j„ Couid : ” Day after day we are re - ceiving telegrams from automobile clulis ail over the North Island, asking jjc; to broadcast descriptions of cars that have’ been unlawfully converted. He asked that the Magistrate treat the offence as serious. It was slated that accused had only been discharged from gaol after a three-months’ term imposed at Wanganui.
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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18623, 29 April 1932, Page 3
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