BAIL FORFEIT
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WELLINGTON, June 14. As the result of Arthur Hobbs disappearing and failing to answer two charges against him in the Magistrate’s Court, Thoflias Weatherburn (licensee of the. Dominion Hotel), who went bail for him, is required to pay the Crown £IOO. Hobbs was a carter in the employ of a firm of city merchants', and he was charged with omitting to account for £6 ,4«, and also with the theft of 500 boxes of butter, valued at £2,000. He was remanded, Weatherburn going surety lor £250. Hobbs disappeared, but as Weatherburn has assisted the police to ascertain the whereabouts of Hobbs the Magistrate (Mr Page) ordered him to pay over £IOO of the bail monev.
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Evening Star, Issue 19892, 14 June 1928, Page 3
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121BAIL FORFEIT Evening Star, Issue 19892, 14 June 1928, Page 3
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