The Platinum Robbery.
(Per Press Association.) Dunkdjn, 1 his Day. At the Supreme Court yesterday the jury returned a verdict of guilty, but sentence was deferred, in the case of Jas. Alsford and Jas. Russell for stealing a trough of platinum from the New Zealand Drug Works. As the result of the robbery the works are stopped for six months. A number of men have been thrown out of work and the manufacture of sulphuric acid cannot be resumed until another trough it; imported from England.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 56, 31 August 1894, Page 2
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86The Platinum Robbery. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 56, 31 August 1894, Page 2
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