PROBATION FOR THEFT.
SENTENCE AT WELLINGTON
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Sept. 17. Air Justice Johnston, in the Supreme Court to-day, admitted Abel Kerr Edie to two years’ probation on a charge of stealing £465 19s as an employee of the Internal Marketing Department. Tlie main reasons for probation, the Judge said, were Edie’s war service, his connection with the R.S.A., and the realisation the Court had that the 11.5. A. would stand by him. ■ Colonel Cowles, president of the Wellington R.S.A., had said Edie was a most earnest worker and was very highly thought of by the Karori auxiliary. '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 248, 17 September 1940, Page 8
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99PROBATION FOR THEFT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 248, 17 September 1940, Page 8
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