REPENTANT THIEF
TOOK £6 FROM ROOM-MATE WIRED RESTITUTION OFFER From Our Own Correspondent HAMILTON, Today. Repentant after stealing £6 of his room-mate’s money, Thomas William Langford, aged 20, wired to his friend from Te Ivuiti saying he would make amends and offered to return the money if no action was taken. But the police arrested him and he was charged in the Magistrate’s Court today. He pleaded guilty. Langford was working at a farm near Hamilton at the time of the theft. The justices gave him a year’s probation, conditional on his repaying the money. «
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 848, 17 December 1929, Page 18
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