THEFT AS A SIDE LINE.
PREVALENCE OF PILLAGING. By Telegraph.—Press Christchurch, Last Night. William Love, a watersider, who pleaded . guilty to a charge of stealing various articles valued at ten shillings, the property of the Union Steam Ship Company, was sentenced to a month’s imprisonment. The evidence showed the accused had gone on board the Paloona, and coming off he was stopped by Customs officials and found in possession of the articles. The Magistrate said this class of offence was carried on extensively in the Dominion, many persons engaged on transport work looking upon pillaging as a fair means of increasing their incomes.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19210915.2.37
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 15 September 1921, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
103THEFT AS A SIDE LINE. Taranaki Daily News, 15 September 1921, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in