FREE BOARD
SUN BATHS INSTEAD OF WORE,
A young man, Sydney Paltridge, pleaded guilty before Mr AA*. G. Ri.« dell, S.M., yesterday morning in the Magistrate's Court to a eluixge of obtaining board and lodging from Daisy Hilda, Newborry, of Lyall Bay, by means of false pretences. ' Chief-Detectivo Ward said that the defendant informed the complainant that he was employed by Messrs Grif< fiths and Co. at a salary of £3 10s per week, and was to receive £IOO compensation. Br these means he obtained board to the value of £lO, bu* instead of working he was idling about the bay, lying in the sun in » bathing suit, and bronzing; his skin. Paltridge was convicted and ordered to coir.o up for Benter.ee when called upon on condition that he pays the amount owing to Mrs Newberry forthwith.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19200605.2.33
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10608, 5 June 1920, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
137FREE BOARD New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10608, 5 June 1920, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in