PAY-ROLL ROBBERY
TWO MEN SENTENCED 15 MONTHS’ DETENTION (Per Press .Association.) WELLINGTON, 1 nis day. Describing the sentence as exceedingly moderate and very lenient, the Chief Justice, Sir Michael Myers, in the Supreme Court to-day. sentenced Robert Milton, aged hi), a labourer, and Anthony Bradford, aged 25, a heating engineer, to 15 months' reformative detention for robbery with \ iolence.
'Plie crime was committed when a ycung man carrying the wages o 1 workmen on a new buildhig at 'Wellington was attacked and hir. bag f Hatched.
Sir Michael Myers said fne offence was very serious, but he took into account the fact that the p: A oners
had never been previously convicted
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20107, 29 November 1939, Page 7
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112PAY-ROLL ROBBERY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20107, 29 November 1939, Page 7
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