CRIME IN DUNEDIN
SEVERAL SENTENCES IMPOBED WIDOW’S MONEY APPROPRIATED (By Telegraph.— Pr<»«% A««nclattnn) DUNEDIN. Friday The following prisoners were sentenced by Mr Justice Kennedy to-dav: Thomas William Parry, on five charges of breaking and entering, in one of which he used explosives, two years’ hard labour: John Bond i-'#9 . for an unnatural offence, three and ahalf years’ hard labour. Accused was once an Otago Rugby representative. Edward Farris, for breaking and entering stores in the city and Mosgiel. received 2! months’ hard labour. He was described as the leader of a gang Margaret Rankin Bloy, single, on a charge of birth concealment, was admitted to probation; Leonard Chalme-s Young, on three charges of theft and misappropriation of money, the proceeds of the sale of debentures of the Metropolitan Theatre Company, received 18 months’ reformative detention. Mr Justice Kennedy, in sentencing him, said such persons were a real danger to thrifty but inexperienced persons, adding: "It doesn’t seem to have troubled you that you misappropriated a widows money."
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20498, 14 May 1938, Page 9
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167CRIME IN DUNEDIN Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20498, 14 May 1938, Page 9
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