FOR TRIAL

Northern Advocate, 13 August 1935, Page 4

FOR TRIAL

i ! OHAUPO BURGLARY SUSPECTS. [Special to “Northern Advocate.”! HAMILTON, This Day. John Nenry Wilson (23) and Leslie John Davis (25) were charged in court yesterday with breaking and entering the shop of the Farmers’ Co-operative Auctioneering Company at Ohaupo on July 17 and stealing a quantity of goods and clothing valued at £7O. Evidence as to identification of the recovered goods was given by Alick Leslie Nicholson, manager of the store. Mrs A. J. Robinson, of Epsom, said her car was stolen on the night of July 17 and recovered on July 19. Her license was in the car. Detectives Mills and Davis, of Auckland, testified to arresting the accused in Auckland and finding stolen property on them. Later further goods were found planted on the Mangaro Hill, near Whitford. A tin of gelignite and fuses and the driver’s license belonging to Mrs Robinson was also found in some scrub, Accused pleaded not guilty and were committed to the Supreme Court at Hamilton for trial. On a chai'ge of converting a car valued at £145, the property of the Petrous Tile Company, at Auckland on July 13, Wilson was remanded to appear in Auckland,