THEFT SENTENCES
INDEPENDENT ROBBiERY BY THREE SEPARATE CLERKS EXTRAORDINARY CASE Wellington, Thursday. His Honour, Mr. Justice Reed, sentenced prisoners in the Supreme Court to-day. Until recently employed in responsible positions in the Phoenix Assur-v ance Company, Arthur Philip Pool (37), John William Darroch (23) and | Harold Percy Campbell (22) got two j years' reformative, twelve months' | reformative and tv/o years in Borstal i respectively, for the theft of money j belonging to the company — Pool j £363 16s lOd, Darroch, £58 15s 3d, j and Campbell £685. His Honour said the most extra- - ordinary position was revealed. Three persons had been deliberately robbing the company for some time. As far as he could see from the statemerits there was no collusion between them. They were simply three independent thieves, stealing . from the company. It was a most extraordinary state of affairs and very serious.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 613, 18 August 1933, Page 5
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144THEFT SENTENCES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 613, 18 August 1933, Page 5
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