IN OTHER PLACES.
THEFT OF COAL. (rflEjS ASSOCIATION TKLKfiUAit.) WAIHI, November 29. At Magistrate's Court a coel dealer named C. Y. Co'.c and a labourer in tho railway yards were charged vrjih tho theft of a quantity of coal, tho proporty of Ibo \V*>bi District Hospital, lor which tho dealer had h contract to supply. For tlio dofenco it was alleged that Ui» coal had only been temporarily diverted t<> permit nf the dealer mcetiup household demands, and that it was hi* istcn'.ion to roliiaco it when his personal supplies c«ue forward. The Magistrate was not eatiafied. bower or, with the explanation, and entered convictions in both eases, with a lino of £10 each with coets.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16694, 1 December 1919, Page 4
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