CARGO-BROACHING.
GAOL AS A REMEDY. By Teleeraph.—Press Assoclnllon. Auckland, Last Night. ''lntimation was given some time ago by a CJiristchurch Magistrate that men caught broaching cargo would not be given the option of• a fine, and Magistrates in this city have followed this principle, as they recognise that this class of theft is very' difficult to detect, and that the only way to stop it is to send those convicted to gaol,'' said Mr. MfKean. S.M., this morning, at the Police Court, when sentencing George Nicholson, a waterside worker, to a month's imprisonment for the theft of four velonr hats, valued at about £lO.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 December 1920, Page 5
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104CARGO-BROACHING. Taranaki Daily News, 24 December 1920, Page 5
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