DRUNKEN SAILOR’S THEFT
SCUFFLE WITH SHOPMAN Seeking a change after a strenuourt sea voyage, Thomas F. Stacey came ashore and took strong drink. In Newmarket, he removed a cardigan from the front of a shop. Thsi results were that he was engaged in a scuffle and appeared in the Polic* Court this morning. On a charge of stealing a cardigan from Thomas Caesar Eatliam, Stacey was fined £5, in default, imprisonment for 14 days. For Stacey, Mr. G. Smyth pleaded guilt}'. Sub-Inspector McCarthy said that when Stacey stole the cardigan, a passerby informed the proprietor, who gave chase. Stacey hd to bd knocked down and held. Mr. Smyth said that Stacey had had a trying voyage and had come ashore with the intention of buying clothes. He had no previous convictions.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 725, 26 July 1929, Page 11
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131DRUNKEN SAILOR’S THEFT Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 725, 26 July 1929, Page 11
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