ALLEGED THEFT FROM HOTEL
By ; Toleeraph—Press issooiatlon. Christchurch, October 21. In tlio Magistrate's Court David Hurray, alias Jackson, and Marie Hill were charged with the theft of .£3O in notes from the cashbox of. the Trocadero Hotel. Evidence was given that accused belonged to Wellington, and stayed at the Trocadero during a visit to Christchurch. The police alleged that accused admitted the theft, and surrendered JC29. Murray stated ho had been tricked into signing a statement, admitting the theft. Hill said the constablo told her that if the money was returned the complainant would not projecutc. Accused pleaded not guilty, arid were committed for trial.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 23, 22 October 1919, Page 8
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105ALLEGED THEFT FROM HOTEL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 23, 22 October 1919, Page 8
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