A Whole Family Charged With Theft.
[l!Y TKLEORAI'H— I'Jtl-.SS ASSOCIATION ]
Wellington, this day. A FAMILY of six, consisting of father, mother, two daughters and two pone, ly tho namo of Cook, appeared in Court thia morning to onawor to charges of wholesale larceny and roceipt of stolen goods. Tho boya wore little fellows, but tho girls wore of mature yoare. For some time complaints have been general of petty thieving, especicially of email goods and flowers. Yesterday the two boys wore caught in the act of stealing 6omogoodsfrom the frontof ageneral Etore. On visiting Cook's house a large assortment of iniecollanoousgoodf.'-omefUll bearing shop marks were found by the police, and this morning a number of tradoamen had quite a busy time at Hie police (station identifying thoir property. Tho two boys pleaded guilty, tho rest not guilty, and all woro remanded for a week.
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Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 218, 16 September 1886, Page 2
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