CHARGE OF POCKET-PICKING
wliiTEB g'bly BEMRIi THE COTOT. (By Meimph.—Preia - Awbolatlon,) , ■: .; ~ ;, ; Auckland, DecemberV 8. whb.,.haS;,twicei escaped frbiri;custody; arid who .wa?,T,ebehtly.-bij-restedjih Australia,- was ...brought .before the Court to'-day and charged with pbekptpioking. On March 28 last. a. man named Pollard; at the refreshment booth oh the pricket; grburidj...missed "his.-purse; and •opmplained to Detective Hammond, The deteotiye.'.was',. watching.. the booth, arid five minutes loter. he' saw Gray; who Tiras moving about,iri,the.prowd; slip, into , a .man's hip pocket. He ■. arrested ffiayijand took.him into a Brbcef's v shpji arid .tried to-search, him, ,-Gfay resisted violently. ■ Pollard' 6, purse was. found under the shop, counter. In Gray's pocket was.,a book containing a list pf.-icoming shows,' Tace -nieetings, sports gatherings; etc., in..the Doriiiriion. Gray 'Pleaded not eruilty; arid was committed tb the' Supreme Cbiirt, for _trial. ... _J,
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2324, 4 December 1914, Page 5
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131CHARGE OF POCKET-PICKING Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2324, 4 December 1914, Page 5
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