NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
(per press association.)
Breach of the Shop’s Act.
Wellington, This Day. MacArthur, S M., in dealing with a case against a firm of stationers, who arc agents for the Christchurch Press, for opening their premises on a half holiday to supply papers to runners, held that such an opening did not constitute a broach of the Shop’s Act, and ho therefore dismissed the charge. Embezzlement. CiiiiisTCiiuncir, March 19.
Augustus Moore was charged at the Magi strata’s Court, on remand, of the theft of £2OO from Reuter’s agency, where he was formerly employed. The evidence went to show that a cheque of £253 was paid through accused on February 4th, but was not placed to the agency’s credit. The accused had opened a private account with the Bank on February sth with a credit of a like amount, which had since been drawn with the exception of a few shillings. Defence was reserved. Accused, who had given himself up, was committed for trial.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 March 1901, Page 4
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165NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 20 March 1901, Page 4
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