A YOUNG BURGLAR
A HCK FANT), Do,-. A charge of breaking and entering the premises of George Tutt, clothier. of SvnioniD Street, and stealing goods valued at £4B 7s 7d. was preferred against dinner!. George Bell, aged 10. in the Police Court to-dnv. Detective McWhTrter produced a statement in which the accused admitted entering the shop by forcing a window. He said Hint he attempted to open the safe with a saw, after searching the office for money. He packed clothing into two suitcases, and changed his own clothes for a new outfit. He left the discarded suit belli ltd. •Tlte accused pleaded guiltv, . and was committed to Wellington Supreme Court for sentence. On other charges of theft he was remanded to appear tit palmer,spon North,
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1925, Page 2
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126A YOUNG BURGLAR Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1925, Page 2
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