SET FIRE TO MOTOR-CYCLE
Press Association BLENHEIM, Wednesday. Niggo Lumbye, aged 22, formerly of the Hamilton district, pleaded guilty at Blenheim to a charge of mischief in that he destroyed by fire on May 8, on the Te Kawhia-Ngaruawahia Road, a motor-cycle valued at £4B which he was purchasing on time-payment from J. and W. White, motor engineers, Newmarket. He paid £lO deposit on the machine and, when the firm attempted to regain possession for nonpayment of instalments, he burned the motor-cycle. He was admitted to probation for 12 months and ordered to pay £2O damages at the rate of £2 a month.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 706, 4 July 1929, Page 1
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