“DRUNKEN ESCAPADE”
PROBATION IN THEFT CASE OTHER SENTENCES Press Association DUNEDIN, To-day. In the Supreme Court, Arthur Cyril Bond, S 3, married, for theft of £125 by fraudulently converting to his own use the proceeds of a cheque, the property of himself and Ernest John Cameron as partners, was admitted to three years’ probation, ordered to hand over £3B to his partner, and to pay the costs of the prosecution, £4JJ. Mr. Justice Reed looked upon the offence as a more or less drunken escapade.
James Robert Stanley Sutherland, carnal knowledge of a girl under 16, was sentenced to two years’ reformative. Alfred W. E. Caldwell, on 27 charges of breaking, entering and theft, was sentenced to three years’ reformative.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 39, 9 May 1927, Page 12
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