YOUNG MAN’S LAPSE
BETRAYED A TRUST REFORMATIVE TREATMENT “As a young man you have had excellent chances, but you did not take advantage of them,” said His Honour Mr. Justice Herclman, addressing William Francis Kelly, a young man, 22 years of age, at the Supreme Court yesterday. Prisoner had pleaded guilty at the lower court to charges of forgery, false pretences and obtaining by fraud. For the Crown, Mr. Paterson stated that prisoner had yet to appear at New Plymouth to' answer another charge. “You have betrayed a trust that was placed in you,’ said His Honour. “I can only sentence you to a term of reformative treatment for a period not exceeding one year.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 61, 3 June 1927, Page 11
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115YOUNG MAN’S LAPSE Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 61, 3 June 1927, Page 11
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