MANY EXHIBITS.
BURGLAR ADMITS 46 CHARGES. (Per Press Association). CHKIS-TCHUECH, October 14. Forty-six charges of breaking arid entering houses in the city, and six charges of theft were brought against Albert Francis Woodham, a carpentejr, aged 40, of Taylor’s Road, when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court before Mr E. O. Levvey, S.M., this moi ,l ning. Woodham pleaded guilty and was committed to> the Supreme Court for sentence.
A special table had to be brought into the Court to exhibit the goods which had been taken from various houses. Included among the articles exhibited were household goods of evejry description, both large and small. These included glassware, clocks, suitcases, packs of cards, a card table, a radio, a radiator, . an electric toaster, greaseproof wrapping paper, a bottle of scent, a camera, an electric table lamp, a monopoly game, and a money box. Also exhibited were mats, hair-brushes, scissors, a large wall mirror, a tablecloth, oddments of clothing, towels, a cake of chocolate, a felt box, and a prayer book.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 3, 15 October 1940, Page 7
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