GAOLED EIGHT TIMES SINCE ARRIVAL IN N.Z.
BUSY TWO YEARS SEAMAN GETS NINTH TERM Having already served eight term® of imprisonment for theft since his arrival in New Zealand, Leslie Henry George Sealey, aged 22, a seaman, was sentenced at the Police Court this morning to a further term of three months for receiving. Chief-Detective Hammond said that Sealey was up for sentence, having pleaded guilty to receiving engineers’ tools valued at £2O. The charge had originally been one of theft, but had been altered to receiving. “He says he got the tools from a man in the street,” said the chiefdetective, “and was given' 7s 6d for selling them to a dealer. Sealey has been very busy during the two years he has been in the Dominion.” ® Sealey had nothing to say.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 1
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