ARSON ALLEGED
FURTHER CHARGES MADE
(By. Telegraph—Press Association.)
PALMERSTON N., This Day.
A man whose name was suppressed until the hearing of the case appeared before Mr. J. L. Stout, S.M., on a charge that about October 28 he committed arson by wilfully setting fire to a dwelling at 128 College Street. On the application of the police the accused was remanded till Friday next on bail. Another man was charged that on May 8 at Makotuku he committed arson by wilfully setting fire to the Makotuku Hotel. A similar remand was granted.
Regarding the charge relating to the house in College Street two men have already been committed for trial and one for sentence on a similar charge and another man has already been committed for sentence on a charge similar to that in respect of lhe ; Makotuku Hotel.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 138, 7 December 1935, Page 11
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140ARSON ALLEGED Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 138, 7 December 1935, Page 11
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