The Archive · 1937

SMP, Ue Re Ay ROCHE

Four separate charges brought.

Courses: Mr. FG. Livingstone for!

Sith, Rojore Mr, C, H, Haines, Registrar (Prison term Imposed)

Francis Arthur Roche, British, received sentences in H. NM, Police Court on April 6 which, in their effect, mean that he will spend the next gix months in prison, In addition, personal bond of $100 and a fur-thet surely for the "same amount Would have to be forfeited. Mr, F, G, Livingstone appeared on behalf of thy police, and in all, five charges were brought against Roche.

'Ho was avensed of the theft of three sults of clothes, of "Mr. Henry Nathan; of one sult of clothes, the' property of Mr. Russel Engdahl; of four suits of Indies? parel, belonging to Brooke; of three suede. jackets, the property of Mr. "Alexis Moshicin; ud of & raincoat, He pleaded guilty all with the exception of thie third charge, and this was subsequently Gropped by the prosecution. his defence, Roche said that he was working for the Sanitary Laun~ basis, and in'time to arrange for the of the clothes to their rightful owners, Mr, Livingstone then re~ minded Mr, C. H. Haines, the Registrar, that "Roche was found guilty:

10%5 of the larceny, whilst a alice, of a radio set,' and was. bound over on August 6, 1995, for' a lod Of two years, on a personal Surety and one other, of $100 each.

"Mr. Haines said that the two sure ties would have to be confiscated, and Roche: would now serve a three months' sentence for that offence.

jo would also. sentence him six months' "Imprisonment on each ff the four charges brought that day, fand all' these sentences would run concurrently, Tampering with Witnesses

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