CAR ACCESSORIES
THEFTS BY TAXI DRIVERS FOUR MEN CONVICTED. WELLINGTON, June 12. Stated all to be members of the Diamond Taxi Company, of which Melville was manager, four taxi drivers—Albert Ray Joslin (23), Clarence George Joslin (25), Allan Campbell Melville (22), and Cecil William Elliott (33) —were before the magistrate to-day on charges relating to theft and some cases of receiving tyres and spare wheels removed at night from care parked in the city and suburbs. Albert Joslin, who admitted seven charges of theft, was sentenced to three months, and each of the others was fined £l5. in default two months. An order was made against Clarence Joelin to refund the value (£4) of one unrecovered wheel, the only part of the property not recovered.
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Otago Witness, Issue 4031, 16 June 1931, Page 63
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125CAR ACCESSORIES Otago Witness, Issue 4031, 16 June 1931, Page 63
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