CHARGE AGAINST ENGINE DRIVE R.
Per Preys Ac?!)r.j|iti6xi. Woodvii.i.k, February ,9, Thefts of cigarettes and tobacco have for some time past taken placo at the railway refreshment rooms and on Thursday ni;.;ht further pilfering was discovered. The police made careful enquiry and suspicion f eli oa an engine driver named Williamson. On the arrival of the "Wild Cat" from the Wnirarapa at 2.30 this morning he was arrested and charged with the- theft. On the constable producing a .search, warrant Williamson confessed'and 45 packets of' tobacco were found in his room. Jl'o will bd brought before the Court to-day but a remand will be immediately applied for.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8736, 9 February 1907, Page 2
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107CHARGE AGAINST ENGINE DRIVER. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8736, 9 February 1907, Page 2
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