CAR THIEVING.
Three Men Charged. SERIES OF CASES LIKELY. I'' . ' ' WELLINGTON, February 10. Arthur Edward Cowper, labourer, aged 20; Erie James Ferguson, rmsmith, . aged, 19; and Thevelyn Birdling Otteu, Blacksmith, aged 19, were jointly chargiid with stealing" at Christchurch a motor-car valucu at £340, the property of James Leo CarLngtcu." In asking for a remand, the Chief Detective said the accused hud only been arrestt d on the arrival of the Nelson" boat. There wquld. bo other charges against them. Ho understood that the accused had bd m converting a car to their own use, driving with it to another town, and there abandoning the car and taking another. None of the abandoned carp, he said, kail U-".en recovered. Bail was allowed each in £2OO.
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Grey River Argus, 11 February 1929, Page 7
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125CAR THIEVING. Grey River Argus, 11 February 1929, Page 7
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