NEARLY LOST HIS MOTOR-CAR
A FEILDING MAN'S EXPERIENCE. On Friday evening. Mr. Albert Osborne, of Feilding, left his motor-car outside the Manchester Hotel, Feilding, while ho went into the hotel to change his clothes. While so engaged, lie heard a. motor 6tart, and thiuking the sound familiar ho looked out of tho window and saw his car being driven by a young man in the direction of Bunnythorpe. Ho at ohce got another ' rar and followed to Bunnythorpe, where he got news of tho runaway. .The driver had stopped,at the hotel there, and, it wa3 6tated, had nicked up a passenger for the urand Hotel at Palmerston North. This clue was followed up, and it was found that the passenger had been dropped qt tho Grand Hotel, an 3 the ?sr taken, elsewhere. The car was eventually run to earth at the Cafe do Paris Hotel, whqre the driver had put up for the night. Later, Detective Cnlloty eiFected the arrest of a young man named Andrew Deer, alias Bezzant, of Palmerston North. The prisoner was brought before the Court on Saturday morning on a charge' of stealing the car, which is valued at .£'225, and was remanded until Tuesday.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 73, 20 December 1920, Page 4
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