STOLEN DEFENCE STORES.
ONE MAX CONFESSES. & Tclosrapli. -l'ross Association.) WELLINGTON. "WeUnesday. Mlssuiff Defence stores formed the sub- • ofa ca«c in the Magistrate's Court £a° whVn Hilllip Wrick Dtabert, V m< chartui with the theft of a "f;!' and three greatJtSfSK -■ the Defence DeSient. He pleaded guilty and was fitted to the Supreme Court for sou''ffiebcrt was also charged conjointly tf wh John Wilson Robertson, corporal !, friham Camp, with the theft of a rtnt the property of the Department. Webert again pleaded guilty, and was committed for sentence. The charge •gainst Robertson was dismissed. Villiam Talbot. civilian, a, blacksmith, ■itd brother-in-law of Diebert. to whose premises the goods were sent, was barged with atempting to defraud and obstruct the course of justice by removing and secreting stolen property. DiefcCrt said the goods were sent by him to jaftot's premises without the latters knowledge. TaJbot pleaded not guilty. jmJ ffas commited for trial. Bail was •Hewed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 280, 24 November 1921, Page 11
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154STOLEN DEFENCE STORES. Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 280, 24 November 1921, Page 11
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