ROBBERY AND GARROTTING.
Christchurch, January 17. At the Resident Magistrate’s Court this afternoon, Michael Galvin was charged with being one of the burglars who ill used Henry Cutler at his house, liiccarton road, on the night of December 18fcb, and carried away L3OO, .he evidence showed Galvin to be in poates ion of large sums of money, which he tried to deposit vnth several publicans. He endeavored on the night of the robbery to obtain the complicity of an immigrant named Singl ton, who was destitute. Singleton sweats Galvin described to him how the robbery was to be done, and promised a share of the plunder. The affair was discovered through Singleton coming to Timaru for work, meeting Galvin, and talking to some shipmates about what had occurred at Christchurch. He was committed for trial.
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Evening Star, Issue 4023, 18 January 1876, Page 3
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135ROBBERY AND GARROTTING. Evening Star, Issue 4023, 18 January 1876, Page 3
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