BROKE INTO SHOP
Man Sent To Prison (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, November 1-1. Having pleaded guilty of breaking and entering with intent to commit a crime and being in possession of housebreaking instruments and an explosive substance with intent, Kenneth William Edward Bates, aged 32, who was arrested lit connexion with a recent burglary at the premises of Home Furnishers, Ltd.. Karangahape Road, eamt' before Mr. Justice .Johnston in the Supreme Court. Prisoner said he was just out of hospital and was worried about finance when lit* agreed to a proposition which was put to him. lie said be knew nothing of the fire which occurred in the shop which be entered. The judge remarked that prisoner liatl a bad record since his arrival in New Zealand in 1938. He sentenced him to two years' imprisonment with ha rd labour.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 44, 15 November 1940, Page 5
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140BROKE INTO SHOP Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 44, 15 November 1940, Page 5
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