TWO YOUNG BURGLARS
CARRIED REVOLVER, SANDBAG AND MASK JEWELLERY AND MONEY STOLEN Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, Today. James Linland Anderson, aged IS, a butcher, and Maurice Hamilton Gregory, aged 17, a labourer, pleaded guilty before Mr. E. C. Levvey, S.M., to six charges of breaking, entering and theft. They were committed for sentence, bail being fixed at £SOO each and one surety of £SOO. The police said that when arrested accused had torches, sandbags, a tyre lever and a loaded revolver In their possession, as well as a muslin mask. Anderson had said that if he were cornered he would not have used the revolver but would have used the sandbag. Witnesses gave evidence that houses had been entered while parties were progressing, jewellery and guests’ money being stolen.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 806, 29 October 1929, Page 11
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