BANK TELLER SENTENCED.
NELSON, March 4. Thomas George Scott Smith, teller of the Bank of New Zealand at Motueka. who pleaded guilty to thefts from Hie Hank totalling £Ol9 was sentenced to reformative treatment not exceeding two years. The judge said he had carefully and anxiously considered the case presented bv accused's counsel (who mentioned that accused was seriously wounded in the head and ‘-g R_ Messines) hut had not only the accused to consider, but the deterrent effect of a sentence, and reluctantly had decided lie could not grant probation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1925, Page 3
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91BANK TELLER SENTENCED. Hokitika Guardian, 4 March 1925, Page 3
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