HORSE STOLEN
REMOVAL FROM RUATOKI
YOUNG MAORI GAOLED
A young Maori, Tahae Taipeiti, pleaded guilty before Messrs G. A. Brabant and C. Christensen to unlawfully removing a horse at Ruatoki on 17th of May last.
Sergeant Farrell said that the horse in reality belonged to a Ruatoki soldier now serving overseas. The accused had helped himself and later turned the animal loose at Te Teko where it was finally recovered.
Accused was sentenced to a months imprisonment in the Whakatane gaol.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 79, 8 June 1943, Page 5
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81HORSE STOLEN Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 79, 8 June 1943, Page 5
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