MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Cases in the Magistrate's Court today were dealt with by Mr. E. Page, S.M.
With a long list of previous convictions, Lawrence Richard Hornsey, aged 50, a salesman, faced two charges of obtaining from Professor F. F. Mile 9 sums totalling £2 by -false pretence. He was sentenced to three, months' imprisonment on each charge, the sentences to be cumulative.
"I consider him to be one of the worst bicycle thieves we have ever had about this city," said ■Detective-Sergeant L. TCevell converning Michael Neville, aged 30, an engineer and labourer, who pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing bicycles of a total value of £0 10s. The machines were the property of Stanley K. Vincent, Raymond Futter, and Frank A. Marshall. Neville was sentenced on one charge to six months' imprisonment, to be served at the expiration of the sentence he is at present serving for the theft of bicycles. On the other two charges lie was convicted and ordered to come up for sen-, tence if called upon, within two years.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 3
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175MAGISTRATE'S COURT Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 73, 27 March 1934, Page 3
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