STOLE MONEY FROM TILL
USED IT TO PAY FOR TEA From Our Own Correspondent NEW PLYMOUTH, Today. Taking 25a from the till of an Inglewood confectionery shop, Godfrey Ernest Parmenter had afternoon tea and then paid for it with one of the ten shilling notes he had stolen. Yesterday he pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to a charge of stealing 25s from Clara Hogan. According to Constable Longbottom, Parmenter went into the shop to buy cigarettes. Pater he tvent in again to get some chocolates, but, finding no one in the shop, went behind the counter and took 25s out of a drawer. Then he went into the tearooms, had tea and paid for what he had eaten with the money he had stolen. Parmenter was convicted and fined 455.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 771, 18 September 1929, Page 11
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131STOLE MONEY FROM TILL Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 771, 18 September 1929, Page 11
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