ANOTHER SIX MONTHS
FRESENT GAOL TERM EXTENDED BREACH OF PROBATION Pleading guilty at the Police Court this morning to a breach of his probation, Sidney Alexander Wright, who is at present serving a term of 12 months’ reformative detention, had his sentence increased by six months’ imprisonment. Wright pleaded guilty, and the probation officer, Mr. W. J. Campbell, said he had been travelling for a Wellington firm in 1928. He had got away With £9B 2s Gd. and had been placed on probation at Gisborne. Of the restitution ordered, he had paid only £6, and he had recently beep sentenced to 12 months’ reformative detention for a similar offence. Remarking that accused had once benefited by the leniency of the court, blit that he had failed to learn by it, Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., imposed the gaol term.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 917, 10 March 1930, Page 10
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139ANOTHER SIX MONTHS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 917, 10 March 1930, Page 10
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