TROTTER STOLEN
SOLD TO MILKMAN FOR FIVE POUNDS Christchurch, Saturday. With a 'hard-up story" of a starving mother and father Earl Victor Hazeldine, a labourer, ager 32, of Sandyford Street, recently went to a man named Shaw and was given the loan of a trotter so that he could do some hawking. He hawked the horse to a milk vendor, who gave him £5 for it, and to-day he was charged~xn the Magistrate's Court before Mr. E. I D. Mosley, S.M., with obtaining £5 from William Henry Davies by falsely representing that the horse was his own. He pleaded guilty and was ordered to come up for sentence within six months if called upon. Chief-Detective J. Carroll, who outlined the facts, said the horse was worth £25, at least. Accused had no previous eonvictions.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 415, 27 December 1932, Page 6
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134TROTTER STOLEN Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 415, 27 December 1932, Page 6
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