Lured To Theft By Fine Clothing
. (From "N.Z. Truth's" Special Christchurch ! : Representative). : . \ THE attraction of. the, delicate feminine garments of the ] women who moved about u er proved too much for Barbara : Allen Boyce Smellie Cooper Rae, a young Scotch girl ; of nine- 1 teen years. . ' Recently she was a member for a short period of the staff ' ! of the Federal' Hotel, m Christchurch, and while there she took, the advantage of a quiet moment to pilfer the box of Olga Walker, taking therefrom a nightdress, a dressing gown, and a princess petticoat to the total value of ,£ll/19/-. The accused, who pleaded guilty, before the magistrate, was ! remanded m the custody of the Salvation Army for a week. She was later admitted to probation ftfr a year on condition that she remained with the Salvation Army until suitable employment was found for her. ,
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NZ Truth, Issue 1213, 28 February 1929, Page 1
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144Lured To Theft By Fine Clothing NZ Truth, Issue 1213, 28 February 1929, Page 1
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