STOLEN GOODS IN SHIP.
FOUR FIREMEN FINED. THEFT AND RECEIVING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) BLUFF. Monday. The police made a search of the steamers Port Napier and Manuka, for stolen property. As a result of the search several firemen appeared before Messrs. W. B. Dixon and J. S. A. McDougall, J.P.'s, to answer charges. Edward James and Charles Arnold, firemen on the Manuka were charged with receiving goods valued at £20 from some person unknown. Each was convicted and fined £10, with costs 10/. Henry James Montgomery, charged with stealing six pound tins of milk, was fined £1 and costs. William Taylor Whitaker, for receiving them, was fined a similar amount. It was stated that the goods were stolen from the Port Napier.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 233, 2 October 1928, Page 9
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122STOLEN GOODS IN SHIP. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 233, 2 October 1928, Page 9
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