ATTEMPTED BURGLARY.
BY SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL.
Auckland, Last Night.
A charge of attempting to break and enter the Excelsior tearooms at Avondale with intent to commit a crime was preferred against a girl, aged sixteen in the Police Court today. She was ordered to appear in the Children’s Court on November 19.
All’. .T. Nicholson, a partner in the tearooms, who was sleeping on the premises,, was awakened by a sound of breaking glass at one o’clock this morning. Looking through the window he was?. amazed to see the outline of a girl who ran away.
Nicholson and Constable Delaney searched the district in a motorcar eventually sighting a girl in Great North Road. She tried to escape but the constable went in pursuit and soon captured her.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3714, 8 November 1927, Page 2
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127ATTEMPTED BURGLARY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3714, 8 November 1927, Page 2
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