WHARF PILLAGING
THE TOBACCO CASE.
By Telegraph—Tress Association,
WELLINGTON, Last Night.
Alfred Nelson, Donald ilvioPherson, -lAntan Olsen, John Hindle, William Young, Fred L. Backhouse, Jam >5 Wright arid Harry "Douglas appeared before. Mr W. G.. Riddell,,. 5.M.,. iii the"Magistrate's Court yesterday, •charged with stealing 251b of Hayelock toibacoo, valued at -£7 10s,. "/the property of the Union Steam. Ship "Company. In asking for a remand until Wednesday, Chief Detective Broberg said the offence was alleged to have taken place on board the steamer Moana yesterday. While -discharging operations were in progress a box of 'tobacco was found to have been' pillaged,' and when Detectives searched accused, who were all working'in the hol<| in which the tobacco was stored, seven were found to have tobacco in their possession. A remand was granted, -bail being allowed each accused in the sum of £4O and two sureties of £2O.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10463, 30 October 1911, Page 5
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146WHARF PILLAGING Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10463, 30 October 1911, Page 5
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