A SORDID STORY
WOMEN AND CHINESE. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) NELSON, June 24. 'The sordid story of men’s association with two women, of a visit to a Chinese, fruit shop, of drinking, and of immorality between two ( hiiio.se. and the women in question while a theft of £lO took place, was related at the Magistrate's Court to-day. when Stanley Symon, aged 20; Eric Cavanagh. aged 24; and Roy (lark, aged 19, were charged with being idle and disorderly, and Symor. air Clark were charged with the theft o' £lO, the property of Charlie H. Chick; an Eric Cavanagh with receiving £7, knowing it was dishonestly obtained. Clark and Cavanagh on the theft charges were sentenced t.’ six months’ imprisonment, and Symon was remanded for the report o! the probation officer. Alice McLeod was charged wit! being an idle and disorderly person She was told by the Magistrate that she had disgraced her sex by her conduct. She was discharged.
Daphne Hermarch was simdail charged, and also with receiving £i from Erie Cavanagh, knowing it ha< been dishonestly obtained. She waf remanded till to-morrow.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1929, Page 1
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183A SORDID STORY Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1929, Page 1
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