YOUTHFUL THIEVES.
MANY CRIMES BY BOYS. COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE. By Telegraph.—Pres3 Association. Timaru, Last Night. At the Magistrate's Court, two youths, Allan M. Rudge, 19 years, and William C. Rooney, 18 years, pleaded guilty, and were committed for sentence, on seven charges of breaking and entering and theft, on various dates from November last to July, viz.: ' Randle, jewellery and money valued at £127; Lamb and Co., tailors, £221; Mrs. G. Watts, jewellery, £105; T. R. Elder, £3 8s; Briscoe and Co., £ls lfte; Priest and Holdgate, £6l; New Zealand Clothing Co., £9B. Detective Connolly arrested Rooney in, Christchurch on another charge, and frpin statements he made much of the property was recovered. Two cases full were stored with the New Zealand Express Company, and others Were found at Rudge's house. Some suit lengths had been sold in Christchurch, but several article# given to mates were recovered. Rooney was also sent for sentence for robbing an ijld man when drunk at the roadside, near St. Andrews. '
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1920, Page 5
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166YOUTHFUL THIEVES. Taranaki Daily News, 6 August 1920, Page 5
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