Remanded
Brian Carrington, aged 38, unemployed, was remanded in custody until Friday when he appeared before Mr R C. Holland and Mrs H. E. Bradley, justices of the peace, in the Magistrate’s Court on Saturday on a charge of breaking and entering the jeweller’s shop of Stuart Courtney Suckling at 3A Ferry Road on .Tuly 25. Jeffrey Warren Smith, aged 25, a barman, was remanded on bail to Friday on a charge of receiving 138 watches valued at $4691.09 from Harry Martin when he knew they had been dishonestly obtained. Harry Martin, aged 43, unemployed, was remanded in custody to today on a charge of receiving five watches from an unknown person when he knew they had been dishonestly obtained. Bill Mummery, aged 42, a shop proprietor, was remanded on bail to Friday on a charge of receiving 138 watches valued at $4691.09 from Jeffrey Warren Smith when he knew thev had been dishonestly obtained. Detective Sergeant R. G. McMeeking said the police opposed bail for Carrington and Martin. Wayne Eder, aged 18, unemployed. was fined $2O on a charge of obstructing the footpath in Cathedral Square on Friday evening. He pleaded guilty. Ponty Witi Tihi, aged 19, a labourer, was fined $2O on a charge of using obscene language in a public place, the foyer of the Central Police Station, on Saturday. He pleaded guilty.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31755, 12 August 1968, Page 14
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