GIFT OF £120
BY AN ALLEGED PICKPOCKET. (By Telegraph,—Press Association.) ... Auckland, April 6. Walter Gray, a man from America, teems to have gone- away and left the Justice Department of New Zealand a little present of £120, During tho New .Zealand v. Axistralia cricket match in Eden Park on Saturday week, Detcctivo Hammond picked Gray out in the crush round the luncheon booth and arrested him on a charge of attempting to pick pockets in tho crowd. , On tho prisoner, a little man, 33 years of ago, wore found a purso belonging to a man who had lost it at tho cricket match, and £127 in money. The following Monday tho prisoner was romanded for a week nnd was lot out on bail on his depositing £120 with tho police and promising to report to tho police daily. At 8 o'clock ho reported that Monday night, and since then has not been Been. Hβ did not appear when the charge wag called i at the Police Court again this morning, and his bail monoy of £120 wa3 estroated.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2117, 7 April 1914, Page 5
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178GIFT OF £120 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2117, 7 April 1914, Page 5
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