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magisterial. i&AZrURiiaAT. rt}Mr H, W, Bundle, S.M.) JiKMAOTED. {\mwha fiivtem Bos» vw charged -with har. feS'Xiied mm ot Ml feom Uui* t&Bn. by St Z Sink of at Alexandra, H. Johnstone, ehuvgod with tho if a bievolo valued at £S, tho preperty ot John Andrew*, was remanded until Wedn«»duy. J UVEN XM COURT. A I>ov aged 14 was charged with hiving *1,3 ,t night without a light. He said had carried a torch. Sub-Inspector flimp- . ,:j that the habit of carrying teMhe* flickina them occasionally did not coinX "lie law.. proml.cd ho wmilfl carry a lamp i" future, and the charge 1 V applied on a charge of having Itoleii. it' the Municipal Bathe a comb, a pot of fnce cream, a pOwder-puff, and 8s irt wmiey. Det«ctivo Nawmftu sdld th>t the youngnr girl ,~3 the theft. The oldeT o«,» ssirt she had found ft shillihf? which wra ai.cv-errd i« her shoe. The Magistrate adjouniod the ' ' < OT three month r, and told thr girl* that It depended on their behaviour whether tw *ould he convicted or not. Bit toys, whose tgm r.pged from It years down to 9 years, were eharged with havina »tolcn m from a dwelling-house at One plf.aded not guilty. £etlng-Det«etlve J. Thompson «aid tho boys h«d ndmlttel hav. insr aon® to the house on different occasions, and Staler, various sum*, amounting % il3. All' the money had been spent in pifltureshow4 and reatsuranti, and on hiring boats on the river. The oase was adjeurted for 12 months, and the boys were orderid not to attend ■ pictures during that timS. They rrctp a>o ordered to reoeivo a th;nsh!ng in the presence ef the probation offloer, A W. IB ypavs of age, was eharged with tho theft of two motar-Vevs, valued at St The oa«e was sdirturned until Saturday next, the pi'ohftion offloer to administer a thrashing in the meantime. IN OTHER PLACES. CHARGE OF ARSON. (PRESS ASSOCIATION THtEGRAM.7 FOXTON. March 11. A young me.fi. named George Dunn was arrested this afternoon on a charge of theft and wilfully setting fire to Perrean's shop at the seaside on March Bth. Accused was remanded.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17402, 13 March 1922, Page 4
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