CAR CONVERTING
£2OOO AVORTH TAKEN
By Telegraph—Per Press Association.' CHRISTCHURCH, October 18. The unlawful conversion of nine motor-cars and two motor-cycles, of a total value of £2OOO, brought two youths, 16 and 17 years of age, to the Court ibis' morning. They pleaded guilty,, and were sentenced to three years at the Borstal. The,-Magistrate , said that if he had the power he would order a .thrashing. The police said that on most occasions the converted car s were driven to the seaside. A third boy, who was charged with the others with converting three of the cars, was discharged.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1930, Page 6
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99CAR CONVERTING Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1930, Page 6
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