As a sequel to a recent case in which , two boys were convicted in the Juvenile Court for stealing 3 quantity of grapes, a Chinese fruiterer named Joe Tin was charged in. the Magistrate's Court today, with receiving goods well knowing them to have been stolen. The evidence showed that the boys had told accused ttat the grapes came from a hothouse bdlonging to their mother. The facts generally were in favour of the accused, 1 and Mr. L. G. R«id, S.M., dismissed thß information. Tin was represented !bj Mr. H. P. O'Leary. In returning thanks for the splendid ! majority accorded him in the Petone 1 Mayoral and also the Harbour Board , elections, Mt. J. W. M'Ewan stated that 1 in 'his opinion as a result of the elections | organised labour would have to consider itho need of broadening out its mental \ vision. When the working people of the town voted so emphatically against the I candidate put up by organised labour, organised labour should sit vp 1 and think i hard. Tenders are invited for the supply of sub-station oquipmont for use in connection with the Lake Coleridge power scheme. To-morrow, at 1.30 p.m., M«jrsi«. Griflithe and Co., Ltd., will sell furniture at , 29, Jackson-street, Petone; also contents { of dining' and tea room*,
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 100, 27 April 1917, Page 8
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