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THREE SUSPECTS REMANDED YOUNG SEAFARING MEN Charged with breaking and entering the premises of the Regent Clothing Company at Auckland on February 28, Lawrence Oswald Moore, described as a miner, aged 20; Alexander McPhail, a labourer, aged 22: and Percy Bently, a Fijian seaman, aged 26, were remanded at the Police Court this morning until March 14. The men were said to have stolen three suits, two pairs of trousers, two overcoats, gloves, and stamps, of a total value of £.20. Chief-Detective Hammond mentioned that accused were all seafaring men, with no fixed place of abode. Bentley had made his way to Panama by stowing away on a vessel plying to South America, but had been returned to New Zealand.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 605, 6 March 1929, Page 16
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