“EASY THEFTS.”
SOMETHING MUST BE DONE. “The oifence of stealing motorcars is comparatively easy, and for mat reason something must be done to stop it,” said Mr Justice JLteed'in me Wellington {Supreme Court' on {Saturday when the two young men, Sidney Alfred Bennett and Francis Alexander Miller, pleaded guilty to the theft of a motor-car belonging to the W ellington City Council His Honour observed that it was a most deliberate theft. "You have been both convicted, and I must impose a penalty that will tend to stop people of your kind from such offences.'’ Each was sentenced to two years’ ref oriaatiye detejjJioa,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2655, 6 November 1923, Page 3
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104“EASY THEFTS.” Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2655, 6 November 1923, Page 3
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