RAILWAY PILFERING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81860, 8 October 1906, Page 2

RAILWAY PILFERING.

Per Press Association. Palmerstcn North, October 6. I'ur sume time p :i si liic police have received complaints as to alleged pilfering at the railway goods sheds, investigations have been quietly made, and as a result three employees—Arthur Calrick, William Benson, and frank fulton—were arrested last evening, charged with stealing a b.ix <>t soap, valued at 12/. At the time of the arrest they had the property alleged to have been stolen in tlieir passession. Accused appeared before the Court this morning, and were remanded till ne.vl Monday weel;. Accused, who are all married men. were gtallied bail, which was forthcoming. W'e'linglon, Oetnlier 0. John 1.. Manson, a shunter, cm--1 i": V ', -'.' lu t-iovernnicna railway, Pat l cd guiiiy 10 siealmg- a porltnan- 1 [I ''onlaining .(.55, personal eilm is, •mil rare and valuable African cuiios, 1 tlie property of the Re v . ||, llr y j 0 | in . Sl ;n, Congregational missionary. Most ol the property has been recovered but some cash jx missing. Prisoner w.i.- e.-mmtHed f dr sentence. Other cliaigcs are pending.