BREAKING AND ENTERING
■SENTENCED ON 14 CHARGES. (By Telegraph —Per Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, September 25. 1 cannot overlook the fact that you went to a blacksmith, and had an implement manufactured that- would help you to break into premises. It is clear you had decided you would live by crime. Once you started out, not a week passed •without some shop being broken into, and the proceeds of- the theft realised upon. In these terms, Justice Kennedy addressed Donald Hector Macintosh Smart and Percivai Dennys Mahoney when they appeared for sentence on fourteen charges of breaking and entering. On each charge Smart was sentenced to three years’ detention at Borstal to be concurrent, and Mahoney was ordered io be detained for reformative purposes for three years., • .
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1931, Page 6
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126BREAKING AND ENTERING Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1931, Page 6
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