OFFENDERS PUNISHED
AT MAGISTRATE’S COURT THEFT OF TOBACCO. “This man lias 34 previous convictions against him for various offences, including theft,” said Senior-Sergeant Lander of William Gordon, who was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment with hard labour for stealing 31b of tobacco, valued at £1 10s, the property of Susan Chamberlain. William John Hay. aged 50, a sec** ond offender for drunkenness, was fined 10s, in default 4S hours’ imprisonment. Charged with stealing an overcoat and a scarf valued at £6, the property of James William Roper, George William Harris was remanded to today. A. Murdoch was fined £lO for using unrertifiratod machinery. For failing to observe proper precautions when approaching a level railway crossing at Waikanne. Charles Lamb was fined £3. Barraclough nml Avery (tailors') were fined £1 for failing to keep a wages and overtime book. For failing to close her shop on the statutory half-holid' , v. Mrs Grace Maybtiry wna fined £l. J. A. Shears fbnkerV vho pleaded not guilty to a charge of failing to have the interior of his bakehouse (leaned with limewnsh ©Tory six months, was fined £2.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12621, 4 December 1926, Page 3
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184OFFENDERS PUNISHED New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12621, 4 December 1926, Page 3
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