ROBS BENEFACTOR OF HIS WATCH
YOUNG MAN’S INGRATITUDE Press Association. PALMERSTON N., Wednesday. Walter Frederick Dempsey and Albert Arthur Dempsey, labourers, aged 20 and 17 years respectively, were charged at the Police Court to-day on four counts of theft. The first accused was convicted and ordered to come up for sentence if called upon for stealing an overcoat from a motorcar. The second brother, who robbed a benefactor, who gave him a meal, of a wristlet watch, was* similarly dealt with. Both were charged with breaking and entering a house at Palmerston North, and also one at Woodville, and with stealing various articles. They pleaded guilty and were committed to the Supreme Court for sentence. The accused came from Waimate, in tho South Island, walking from Wellington to Woodville.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 144, 8 September 1927, Page 18
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