SHOP LOOKED.
POLICE RUSHED^fe '■•,•■ll*, * Stating that thei| £n*J* ' starving, a «w«a '!<jjJE "JSm3S£' surged into theFarmers' Trading Co. J t A*? *« to-day, and in ** the manager, Mr V. H.-'feT** ' helped themselve*.. iff ' other foodstuff, on t& rtKTS ? age was done. It. wa, ** the depleted staff A dations of the looted jßSgJfjfe stood outside while the JflSSffi ing the goods. ; - Wfl potf Police parties for Auckland tor Huntlv i" The men were apjMfflTOfr it* local . at Board and offered two they refused, demand™/jSasP? They subsequently «« d and decided to visit th* I"*Saiii® ttDt Ing Co.'s premises. ; . **?"«!* btt On entering the up demanded £1 worth of &tSmM Jt be charged up to tht i Hi£fl}ftgljf , On the manager's refusal tHjEffiffS forty in number, in 'leader's appeal to help d* cceded to fill sM ceptacles with groceries.' « tered and left the shop tively orderly fashion. iSUBft The value of the gtoOTraph trß( estimated at £lO. ' 'H*|!|§||i* It was fortunate that W'Sbl^ the district were wnrttfolSßa> < an ugly situation might hiiß|p3|gff: | Eigat Arra«tfl^|pSM Superintendent Till twelve constables from im3ag|M, rived at 5 p.m., and: h *Tfifflß|B-1 were taken to - had taken part, in -' arrests wero made in the town. The & * conveyed, to-night to Satkti JmhHß ' appear in the Magltfrifcy PuSH J morrow morning, when ifi i fSwKft ably be remanded' to>Jtpftji ft ljj|§|fi|Mifo
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20551, 20 May 1932, Page 10
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220SHOP LOOKED. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20551, 20 May 1932, Page 10
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