RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS.
SERIOUSNESS OF OFFENCE STRESSED. \ The seriousness of the offence of receiving stolen goods was again stressed by Mi' Justice lieed in the Wellington Supreme Court on Saturday, when imposing a term of six .noiitns’ reformative detention on a man named James Brown, 37 years of age. “1 don’t intend to grant probation in a case of this sort,” said His Honour. “Charges against shop assistants of theft have become rather common of late, and if there were no attempts to receive the stolen goods it would certainly be a check on the number of such thefts perpertrated.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2655, 6 November 1923, Page 2
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100RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2655, 6 November 1923, Page 2
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