MIDLAND BANK CASE.
[Reuters Telegrams.] HOBBS IX COURT. LONDON. December G. llobbs re-appeared at Bow Street. Extraordinary public interest was manifested in the case. A queue, composed largely of well-dressed women, was formed hours before the opening of the Court. Sir Marshall Hall to-day defended Mobl-s. Mr Boland Oliver, who was one of the junior counsel for the Midland Haul; in the Rohiusnn case, appeared mi behalf of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Mr Oliver merely called evidence connecting Hobbs with the receipt of the hank notes that were the proceeds of the cheques, lie said he Imped to make substantial progress by December 13th., hut nobody knew whether or when Sir llari Singh’s aide-de-camp. Captain Arthur would lie extradited from Paris. Hobbs was remanded till December 13th., hail being refused.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1924, Page 2
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131MIDLAND BANK CASE. Hokitika Guardian, 8 December 1924, Page 2
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