THEFT AT WAIHI
(Press Assn.-
young man before " court admitted to probatijon
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
Auckland, Wednesday In the Supreme Court leniency was sought for James Barringhaui Wheeler, aged 24, who had pleaded ■guilty to a ch'arg'e of breaking and en. tering a shop' in W'aihi and stealing £2 '5s 3d. Counsel said that prisoner, who was a first offender, had hecome stranded "fi'nanciallyJand had yielded to temptation. " ' . " ■ • In placing prisoner on probation for two years. His Honour agreed wjth counsel that the young man had succumbed to sudden temptation. Prisoper was ordered to refund the amount stolen and to pay the costs of the prqseeution. ■ > . >
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/RMPOST19330727.2.37
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 594, 27 July 1933, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
106THEFT AT WAIHI Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 594, 27 July 1933, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
NZME is the copyright owner for the Rotorua Morning Post. 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 NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in