GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
JEWEL ROBBERY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, Yesterday. -Arthur Hamilton, an American, was arrested on Saturday on a charge of stealing jewellery, valued at £172, from Peter Swanberg, a second-hand dealer in Upper Queen Street. Tho burglary was committed on October 12 or 13, when the safe was blown open and the jewellery! and £9 10s in cash stolen. Seveial burglaries have been committed in th>i city lately, and a quantity of stolen property, including some of Swannery's jewellery, has been recovered by detectives. WELLINGTON CITY LEASES. Wei 1 ington, Y'.'stt'i'd ay. The Chief Justice delivered judgment to-day in the cases in which the Cicy Council moved that illie award of th/ arbitrators who assessed the ground rentals of six corporation iiroperties ->n Lambton Quay, Panama Street, and tli." adjoining thoroughfares at from £2 ~i>. to £2 10s per foot be set aside, on the ground that they were assessed too low. His Honor found that by statute thev' was no appeal against the arbitrators' . decision, and the Court had no jurisdiction to interfere. The motions w •-ft therefore refused.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 265, 7 April 1914, Page 2
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181GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 265, 7 April 1914, Page 2
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