ALLEGED THEFT OF SACKS.
Christchurch, Last Night. Charged with the theft of 1,000 sacks, valued at £3l, Samuel Crawford Rodgers, a middle-aged man, appeared before His Worship, Mr Lowry, S.M., to-day. He pleaded not guilty, and elected to go before a jury for trial. The evidence called in support of the charge was that many complaints had been received of sacks being missing, that accused had sold sacks on several occasions, and that a large number of sacks had been found on his premises. There was also the evidence of a neighbour that Rodgers had been seen abroad very early in tlu: morning. He was committed for trial.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH19270407.2.28
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3623, 7 April 1927, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
108ALLEGED THEFT OF SACKS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3623, 7 April 1927, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.