RECEIVING GOODS
Tobacconist Committed For Trial By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, January 25. In the Magistrate’s Court to-day, Edmund Joseph Fearon, a hairdresser aud tobacconist, was charged with receiving from Leslie Pearce goods valued at £169/16/-. Pearce, who is at present on remand on charges of breaking, entering. and theft, gave evidence concerning the delivery of some of the goods. Witness said that a woman friend who was with him took the goods into Fearon’s shop. Fearon would accept only about one third, as he said he was pretty well stocked up. Fearon paid about £3 of £4. Witness on other occasions had taken goods to Fearon’s shop iu fhe early morning. There were two tins in the court exhibits that lie could identify Cross-examined, witness admitted that lie had been convicted over a number of years for serious offences. One of the eases was for throwing ammonia in a bank manager’s face in Dunedin.
Accused was committed to the Supreme Court for trial. Bail was allowed in the sum of £lOO, with one surety of that amount.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 104, 26 January 1935, Page 4
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177RECEIVING GOODS Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 104, 26 January 1935, Page 4
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