EXPLAINED AT LAST?
INCENDIARISM MYSTERY.
FRESH EVIDENCE AVAILABLE.
(By Telegraph. —Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, this day.
It is stated that the arrests made yestei day of two youths will result in the clearing up of a number of sensational burglaries as well as the incendiary fires which occurred in Christchurch in July and August. These included, the fire at Bing, Harris and Co., which caused £23,000 damage, and the fire at Brown and Co.'s oil store. It is also said that new evidence is available concerning (the shooting of Mr. Edward Hammond, of Hammond and Turner, in July last.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 300, 19 December 1929, Page 9
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