WAREHOUSE BURGLARY
MAGISTRATE’S COURT SEQUEL. FOUR MEN ARRESTED. Wellington, June 14. Following ou the arrest of two men named Bloomfield and Ferguson in Cuba street on Sunday night on n charge of breaking and entering tho warehouse of Dobson and Company on Saturday night, a concerted effort was made on the part of the Wellington detective force yesterday, and their energies resulted in the appearance of four more men before Mr E. Page in the Magistrate’s Court this morning o" various charges. Robert William Miller, a labourei. aged 31, and Arthur Cornelius Drummond, a taxi-driver, aged 25, were remanded until June 22 on a charge of breaking and entering the warehouse of Dobson and Co., Ltd., and stealing liquor and cigarettes valued at £37 13.; 2d.
Jack Dingle, a cook, aged 26, admitted receiving from Reginald Bloomfield liquor valued at £1 12s knowing it to have been dishonestly obtained
Mr Page admitted the accused to pro bation for twelve months.
The fourth man arrested, Francis Leo Hoare, a tobacconist, aged 29, was remanded until June 22 on a charge of receiving tobacco valued at £32 from Bloomfield and Ferguson, knowing it to have been dishonestly obtained.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXII, Issue 154, 15 June 1932, Page 8
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