COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE.
■THE PRISONER WHO ESCAPED, '. ... (Bar Telegraph.—Press Assoctation.VA||£, Auckland, June 1 The prisoner Charles John Brooks, what escaped from custody last week, and -hid", himself in a coal-bunker on tho steamer; Nairnshire, appeared before Mr. Cutten,'S.M., at tho.Police- Court to-day. Ili,iidr ditiou to the chargo of escaping custody, Brooks was charged with stealing's a' watch "and chain and 255. in money;( of., the total value of =£59 ss. from'-the-steamer. Hauiti, and also with stealing; "a poeketbook containing some '.photo.; graphs, master's certificate, and .-other., documents, of -ho total valuo of .ironv tho steamer ■ Mokoia. Accused, who';- admitted the charges, and staled. that."lie sold the'watch to a barman'for-Oil''lss.,' ■ was 1 ; committed to tho Supremo Court, for :'seutence. ; £ -'V- ■ :
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1473, 22 June 1912, Page 6
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119COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1473, 22 June 1912, Page 6
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