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YOUTH FOR SENTENCE By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, This Day. Two charges of breaking and entering and one of theft were preferred against Maurice James Hogg, sheetmetal worker, aged 19, in the Magistrates’ Court, Wellington, yesterday. Mr J. H. Luxford, S.M., was on the bench, and Detective-Sergeant P. Doyle prosecuted. Accused pleaded, guilty to both charges and was committed for sentence at the Supreme Court. Christchurch. Evidence was given by William Percival Andrews, manager of the Federal Engineering Co.. Ltd., who said that on his arrival at work on April 14 he found the fanlight above the door broken. Further inspection revealed that the office had been ransacked and the safe in it forced open. About £6 was missing, as well as a watch, a fountain pen. several tools, two sets of keys and a ruler. Witness identified the objects which were produced by the police.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 May 1938, Page 9
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148BREAKING AND ENTERING Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 May 1938, Page 9
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