ARSON CHARGE
MAN REMANDED TO JULY 27
John Bryans Elliott, aged 24, an attendant at the Templeton Farm School, appeared before Mr F. F. Reid, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday on a charge that on July 18 he wilfully set fire to the business premises of the Neuchatel Asphalte Company (A’sia), Proprietary, Ltd., at 37 Moorhouse avenue, thereby committing arson.
On the application of Detective-Ser-geant G. W. Alty, he was remanded to July 27. Dr. A. L. Haslam appeared for Elliott.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27097, 21 July 1953, Page 6
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