WATERSIDERS GAOLED
—Press Association
By ■ Telegraph -
DFXEDIX, Dec. (i. "Tliere have been heavv shortages in nieat loaded at Port Chalmers when sliips arrived in Englnnd," said Cliiel Detective llall in the Dunedin police court when four watorsiders admitteil theft of fro/.en mutton from the slnp Port Phillip. The Chief Detective added that the Rationing Cont rollei was perturbed that nieat could I"' taken in this manner. The four men, .Tesse William Flynn, aged 70, Davi.l McDonald, aged 77, Robert Upton, aged 44, and Wilfred Thonias Johnston, aged 41, were each sentenced to two weeks liard labour. The head stevedore o. the shipping company, called to testit'y to the previous good record of Flynn. said ho was one of the few men on the waterfront they put trust in.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 December 1946, Page 5
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128WATERSIDERS GAOLED Chronicle (Levin), 7 December 1946, Page 5
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