WHEN TEMPTATION CAME.
A "WHOLESALE HOUSEBREAKER. (By CabU.— Prtte Association.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, January 24. . A youth named Taylor has been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for housebreaking. ' Tho police recovered £1500 worth of property, the proceeds of over 150 robtoies by Taylor, and also five loaded teTolver3. Taylor habitually slept irith two loaded revolvers under hie pillow. Accused, in a written statement, pleaded that he was the victim of circumstances. Temptation came, and he yielded to it. " The police allege that Taylor, broke into 180 houses.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14884, 26 January 1914, Page 7
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85WHEN TEMPTATION CAME. Press, Volume L, Issue 14884, 26 January 1914, Page 7
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