YOUTHFUL BURGLARS.
LENGTHY RECORD OF UNSUCCESSFUL WORK. , COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE. Ey Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. A youth named Eric Streat, who was shot in the arm when trying to break into Mr. Varley's grocery shop in Dominion Road at midnight last Thursday, and his companion, Selwyn Hodges, came before Mr. E. C. Cutten, S.M., this morning on seven charges of breaking and entering and one of attempted breaking. The evidence indicates that the lads had not made a success of the. burglary business, their loot from the whole lot being 49s 6id in easn, a ham, a Big Ben clock, a pair of leggings, five revolvers and a quantity of ammunition, besides a few odds and ends of little value.
Accused pleaded guilty, and were com mitted for sentence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 240, 19 March 1915, Page 5
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130YOUTHFUL BURGLARS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 240, 19 March 1915, Page 5
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