MAGISTATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 406, 15 January 1909, Page 11

MAGISTATE'S COURT.

>,' , :;-: : —-—. V-v'^.' Mr/;W. G/RiddelC S.M.)■-.'V-. V :J^,CHARGES OF HOUSEBREAKING.;, ; ~';•" Henry: Honrikson and ,Mary Tanner ap- .. peared:: in answer to aoh a rgo ■ that,, on' DeVcemhory3,' they;did .break and enter! thedwelling of Chas.: Durio, and steal therefrom , .-varMs-avticles, ■■.valued ::at, £10. .'Accused T»nn_e"r;was also charged with having received '■: theCibpve.goods, knowing them to have been , > dishojiestly obtained.; vv-:-;■.'-'\;i . :-. the ; prosecution, ;.\:.■■:■•' :,■, ':.' j : ■ : iSafah JaneDurie, wifo of Chas, , Durie, , LlqJcl.'Street, stated,;that she left her : home yab"ojfKl.3op,m."on December 3, the doors and' windows being Kcurely fastened. On return-'-ing :!itj:sp.m v |it--was-found.that the back ; : dooKHad been 'forced, open and. the. interior . L . of Hμ^house.had been: ransacked and $10 ;... articles mentioned in the information, valued. : at\p.Dtiut'£lo, weremissing. The goods-(pro-. ducedij? varued'at:£4 10s., belonged to -wit- :■ aeSspand were part of the property .missing'Hrom.thd'house....'.;.; V;:. '. ■:■'-,- t: 'WSfiffice'/Leon" Maris, manager .for .-, Mr. iFruhSuf/.-pawnbroker,' Cuba Street,.'knewthe. ■■. fenllile; accused, who ..called • atVwitnessV-shop • y - on|Deceniber 7 with-two: brooches (produced)'' •:'/and?asked: for; an -advance of 65.: on tho two, ■ whlbh^was::given.- .She- gave .thevham'e -of : ; ■: Adelaide)Roadi, •■• .. .... \:,.y - -■: iTjisV^ J. ;Eratcr, second-hand dealer, Vivian :; stated • that .the .two : accused :called .at /Hie-'shop'. oii: December 3, : ; and- the "■ female . . :accused asVed witness; to ..biiy '■&,. clock (pro- '■'•: duc§d)?'t,Witn'es.s gave Is. 6d. for the clock, ; HatiHitig ;■ the money, to'-the female accused. ' : f'sO.etective Andrews stated.that, in company ; i"'with-"-jDetecti.ve . Lewis,- :',herarrested, the. two ''.■■ accuSed;at.North Street on. January;s, and . ■; in:,^e'hx6hing. tho house they were living in .-.. goods'(produced) with-the excep../tlon' A of^the.broochl arid; the clock, which,were ;.recoysrjd -from'the; pawnbrokers., .The' pawn ;.'tibket'ifor the'brooch was found in a. box. v j dressing.; table.-.Herir'ikson stated :-■ ■.ori,;"J&nuary ; .6 that he--would plead .guilty '• to the~charge, .and mado ,a statoment which. I;.ho'Subsequentlysigned.after"reading it over. Henrikson admitted .'.that ,-. •'■''he'tprokV into'the house and took rthe goods, ;.■: Bomejof: which he JiadgiVen to'accused Tari;'ner; Tanner: .was; charged with, the ;.- offeßpe:she replied'that a 'certain skirt Was .'"•; aud that. she was -a dressmaker -and it. . Other .articles','including,; a ;. '.brobch.,with. Mrs. Dririe'tii riamo-'on it, ac- '. ciiseji'said.had been given to her by anieco ; iu-^Vanganui.■■;..:-..' -v;;:■;;"'•'.?, ■;<■■;'■■'.'{'. . , ; k.- : .-,"-,'. ■";'■ -tTKis,:concluded the -case' for -the prosedu- ', - : ; ■■. -■•'. '•■ • -■■ -P ;■•- rl '-■■ v- ; .;'. - r y <;:>.- \}, i*Acc.usedi Henrikson, pleaded guilty', . and- :' ; w.as'-.Jcoinmitted to 'tho Supreme.- Court, for /,: sentence,'. and .accusedi Tanner,:.pleaded v not was committed-, to the Supreme . Court for trial. .''.-''.:.■ .: ■■^■■^%;^-vP'^^^sSa';'f'^V' > V' ; v'- ■ -.. ■■ ;A.^young;man named Gustavo Wm.vßlinn ■'■•-. appeared jn. answer -.to : a';- charge of; having > on ! January 13 ■. at Wellington, entered 1 the ■-.'■. Hotelyßristoli: Cuba : Street, night-,-.with !iritent;,io : commit a , crime 1 . ' On tho' ..- application of-Chief'Detective M'Gratha.re:inapdi;to; January 20 'was -granted, accused. bhMhaving been arrested''late the previous -. anight;?- v::':;.U : ::\ ;i : : -,;>, ■'.';■;■'--■ .;'. '.'■' offender for drunkenness was"eon- ■ ihidefault24 hours' im- : : prisonmont...,:;■'---■ ;-: ; ' ■■■-•.•■.' ":. ; : -"v- : "'*' ;;: ' ! -"- ; V ; - : -)/- : :'^