"LIVING WONDER" AS BUBGLABR
One of two men who were arrested in connection with a burglary at the shop of a Stratford jeweller named Samuels, and who were sent to prison for three months at last month, as suspects, is described as "one of the liTiny wonders of the world." He ia a tailor named John Loog, sjed 27. Fifteen months ago Lα a tavern brawl In the East End he vras stabbed, and on being removed to the London Hospital it was found that his heart had been lacerated. The wotund was immediately stitched up, aad, wonderful to relate, the man reeoTered, and is now in good health, except that ais aeart Is weafc, and he has to keep away from excitement He: wears a metal shield on his breast. * Convictions were proved ajaiest each of the prisoners, and Lens waa said to be an associate of some of tie waarteet shop-break-ra In London. The prisoners were so pleased at the lightness of their sentence that, as they went down the passage leading to fee cells, they fclcfcMi their hats aboßt ~*e footballs.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 30, 4 February 1905, Page 13
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