TINKER’S TRICK
RUSE T» BURGLE HOUSES [Teh tJstfED Phess Aesocutioh.J CHRISTCHURCH. May 22. In the Magistrate's court Henry Patrick Moore, aged thirty-eight, pleaded guilty to eight (.‘barges of breaking and entering various houses early this month and committing theft. The police said that accused travelled round as a tinker to gain entrance. He broke the leadlights over doors or windows, and then loosed the catch. In all, he had Liken £IOO worth of goods and jewellery from eight houses. He was caught in the act at a Sydenham house. Accused was committed for sentence, no bail being applied for.
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Evening Star, Issue 19872, 22 May 1928, Page 6
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99TINKER’S TRICK Evening Star, Issue 19872, 22 May 1928, Page 6
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