A young man named John ITunter, charged with attempted theft of a watch, by snatching it from the pocket of an elderly man named John Parrel', in the C'otnnn rcial Hotel. Hamilton, was found guilty at the Supreme Court, Hamilton, yesterday, and sentenced to 12 mouth-,' imprisonment.
It was reported at Devonport Borough Council last evening that, the Mayor" (Mr. 11. S. Kingi and Councillor S. \V. T.uxford had di-ciis- : .-d the ques-
tion of vehiciilar traflic on the Devonport wharf with members of the works committee of the Harbour Board. As anticipated the board had been found ready to nice- the council on the matter and the obstruction to wagons ami motor cars no doubt, would be removed by certain modifications to til* wooden structure on the -hart
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 51, 1 March 1923, Page 4
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