ALLEGED BAG-SNATCHING
Thomas* Livingstone, alias Stokes, alias Wilson, aged 37, and- , John Edward Hyneii, aged-37, were charged before Mr. W. 11. Woodward, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court to-day with stealing a lady's •handbag and contents of a total value of £1 Os, the property of Ada Francis Walker. . ■■ .
Stating that a third man was involved, j Senior-Sergeant Edwards applied for a remand for ;i week, as there were further inquiries to be made. In addition to a bag being taken fom the woman, she was also assaulted, though not seriously. It was a bad ease of bag snatching, said the Senior-Sergeant when speaking on the'question, of bail. _ ' ; The'rcmaud was granted, and..'bail-fixed at £50.. and pup surety, pi; .£SO,
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 11, 13 July 1931, Page 11
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