COURT ON SUNDAY
Five-Minute Sitting (NJ!. Press Auoetation) DUNEDIN, October 29. Within minutes of a special Sunday sitting of the Dunedin Magistrate’s Court this morning the two main figures in the proceedings had left the city. "Hie defendant, a seaman, appeared before Mr J. G. Willis. S.M., at 9.45 a.m. At 10 a.m. he was on board his ship sailing for Borneo and at 10.20 a.m., Mr Willis was on his way by air to Napier. The defendant. Ernest Michael Foulder, aged 27, a ship’s fireman of the tanker. Sandalwood, appeared on a charge of shopbreaking and theft from the Disk Den in Rattray street early this morning. Foulder broke Into the Disk Den through the rear. He smashed a window into the shop and removed a radio valued at £37 10s. He pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined £5O with costs £lO 10s. He was ordered to make restitution of the damage of £l2. The sitting lasted five minutes.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29657, 30 October 1961, Page 15
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162COURT ON SUNDAY Press, Volume C, Issue 29657, 30 October 1961, Page 15
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