FOUR MEN IN COURT
THEFTS FROM MOTOR-CARS Press Association WELLINGTON, Today. At the Magistrate's Court yesterdav Victor Hugh King, aged 45, Joseph Eric Cornish, aged 17. Marcus Leach, aged 23, and Duncan Morton Cameron, aged 32, appeared on charges of thefts from motor-cars. King and Cornish pleaded guilty to stealing two suitcases and their contents, valued at £l9 as. Cornish was sentenced to two years in the Borstal Institution and King to three months’ gaol. Leach and Cameron had taken a brief bag and surgical instruments from a doctor's oar and had tried to sell the bag to a second-hand dealer. Leach was admitted to two years’ probation and Cameron was sentenced to four months’ gaol.
On a charge of stealing a suit valued at £5, Leach and Cameron were remanded to appear at Taumarunui. Leach pleaded guilty And Cameron not guilty.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1048, 12 August 1930, Page 10
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