Mr Page, S.M., granted an extradition order vesterda- at Wellington against Joseph Foster, who is inquired in England to face charges in connection with the £lO.OOO train robbery, in which Foster is alleged to be the perpetrator of the theft of a mail-bag or receiver of the. stolen bag. Foster, who is the son of a pastor stationed for some vears at Hamilton and Waihi. came to the Dominion from England last March. and l wits arrested at Hamilton bv a constable who recognised him. having known him as a bov. Mr Wilford, for the accused, said the charges, of which there are eight, are not admitted, am] the accused savs ■he will be able to clear iiimseU
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 216, 26 August 1927, Page 7
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