ALLEGED THEFT.
GOODS VALUED AT £2400. CHARGE AGAINST JOCKEY. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.) AUCKLAND, Thursday. Francis McGovern, aged 25, a Jockey, -was arrested in a hotel early this morning on a charge ot stealing at Point Piper, Sydney, between September 3 and 13, from the dwelling of John Sydney Bovill, one diamond and platinum brooch and other diamond jewellery’, two suitcases, and two pairs, of binoculars, of a total value of £2400. Accused was remanded till October 9, a detective saying that an escort was coming over from Sydney. Counsel- asked that accused’s name be suppressed, saying that the charge looked ominous, but his client had a complete answer to it. The Magistrate refused suppression and also refused to grant bail.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18139, 2 October 1930, Page 8
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