BURGLARS CAUGHT.
AN EXCITING CHASE. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, September 19. "When two burglars forced with, a crowbar the door of the Dominion Road Confectionery at o o'clock on Sunday morning, the son of the proprietress was waiting behind it with a baton with which he struck the first intruder on the head. In the ensuing chase the custodian brought to earth the second man with a well-aimed bottle. The police later took him into custody and subsequently arrested his mate at lodgings in Newton. The pair, Sydney Ashenden, alias Robinson, aged 28, and Henry Richard Jeffrey, aged 28, appeared in Court this morning and were remanded to September 2§nd, bail being refused.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19110, 20 September 1927, Page 8
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