TIMARU. 11th January.
Michael Galvin was arrested on Sunday night on suspicion of being the man who entered the house at Christchurch on 19th December, assaulted an old man named Cutler, and robbed him of £300. He was remanded by the Timaru magistrates to Christcbnrch. Evidence shows Galvin was in possession of a large sum of money, which he tried to deposit with several ! different publicans. He endeavoured on the night of the robbery to obtain the ! complicity of au immigrant named Singleton, "who was destitute. Singleton swears « Galvin described to him how the robbery j v, S3 to be done, and promised him a share J of the plunder. The affair was discovered ¦. thr-ugh Singlet >a coining to Timaru for work, meeting Galvin, and talking to some shipmates about what had occurred at Christehureh.
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Evening Post, Volume XIII, Issue 9, 12 January 1876, Page 2
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135TIMARU. 11th January. Evening Post, Volume XIII, Issue 9, 12 January 1876, Page 2
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