THE RECENT FIRES.
u AN ARREST MADE, ALLEGED ARSON. ACCUSED EEALVNDED FOR A WEEK. Wallace Stanley Martin, 18 years of age, was arrested this morning on alleged charges of arson in connection with the recent lires in Eoxton. He was brought before Air Hornblow, J.P., this afternoon on the following charges; — (1) Did, on August 10th, at Eoxton, wilfully set lire to a tow shed, the property of the Eoxton Cordage and Flaxmilling Co., Ltd.' (2) Did, on August 11th, wilfully set lire to the rope and twine factory, the property of the Eoxton Cordage and Flaxmilling Co., Ltd. (3) Did, on August 18th, wilfully set lire to the sash and door factory, the property of Air R. N. Speirs. (4) Did, on August 18th, set lire to a toy shed, the property of Messrs A, King and Co. (5) Did, on September 7th, wilfully set lire to a shed, the property of Air Hans Andresen. Quirke asked for a remand’to Palmerston North on Sep- » tember 2Gth, and accused was remanded accordingly. Substantial bail was asked for by Detective Quirke, but was hot , forthcoming.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1612, 19 September 1916, Page 3
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184THE RECENT FIRES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1612, 19 September 1916, Page 3
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