SIX MONTHS’ GAOL
CONVERSION OF CARS ONE FROM GISBORNE (Por Proas Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Neville Hugh Coughey and Jack Harrison, both aged 21, who were stated to be residents of Auckland, were each sentenced to six months’ imprisonment in the Police Court today on each of four charges of conversion of cars, the terms to be concurrent. It was stated by the police (hat they took a car from Auckland, abandoned it damaged to the extent of £75 at Tauranga, took another and a third car at Gisborne and came to Wellington, abandoning the car in Ngahatiranga Gorge. They quitted Wellington a few days later, relinquishing the fourth car in favour of a fifth. They were arrested at Foxton.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20115, 8 December 1939, Page 8
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120SIX MONTHS’ GAOL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20115, 8 December 1939, Page 8
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