GAOL FOR CHINESE GANGSTER
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AUCKLAND, May 1(5. Charged with breaking and enferin" by night and robbing fwo Chinese/with violence, and aiding and abet'tihg the tliel't of £373, .Selwyn Lowe, aged 31, a Chinese was sentenced to five vears ' hard labour by Mr. Justice Sniith today His lionour said, "You had a secourj arv sehool education, but put it to # perverted use. 77 ln his view, his Hop. our added, the prisoner plauned the at tack and equipped two robbers, who were now serving a sentence, wifh iead loaded truncheons, and went wjtji t^em and opened the house. Ke stood by with a ear while they did the robbery. "All tliese aetions were the aetions of a yangster, 77 his Honour said. 1
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 May 1947, Page 5
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