STOLEN BICYCLES
YOUNG MAN NOT GUILTY JURY FAILS TO AGREE Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. In the Supreme Court, Charles Arthur Kirk was found not guilty on nine charges of stealing bicycles of a total value of £ 49. It was alleged Kirk had stolen bicycles and taken them to cycle dealers, borrowing money on each one. Evidence of identification was given by dealers, and a bank officer gave evidence as to the handwriting on "LO.U.’s." On one charge the jury -failed to agree and on the others it gave a verdict of not guilty. At the judge’s direction a complete verdict of not guilty was given.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 350, 10 May 1928, Page 16
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105STOLEN BICYCLES Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 350, 10 May 1928, Page 16
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