“NIPPED IN BUD”
IMPOSTER’S ACTIVITIES SHORT SPELL OF LIBERTY Robert William Gunter, aged 4*. representing himself as a surgeoncommander, imposed on people in Auckland last year and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment. One week out of gaol, he appeared at the Police Court to-day. ITE was charged with being idle ami disorderly. Chief-Detective Hammond said tha accused had been starting the sam thing over again and the police decided to nip him in the bud. “He has been worming himself int • the good graces of city drapers,” added Mr. Hammond. “I don’t want to send him straigh back to gaol,” said the magistrate, Mi. F. K. Hunt. Accused was ordered to come up for sentence any time within 12 month.-. “If you go round telling any lies you'll get six months,” added the magistrate.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 248, 10 January 1928, Page 9
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