BURGLARS AT WORK.
'A A MAIL BAG THIEF. AUCKLAND", Wednesday. At" the Supreme Court William Fran cis Wilkinson' was sentenced to three years on a charge of having stolen a mail bag, and opened it, and for ie? ceiying a postal packet knowing it to have been stolen. OAMARU, Wednesday. At, the Magistrate's Court, Waltei Henry Marsden, an- ex-Burnham boy, -pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and theft of £9, and accused was sen! to the Supreme Court for sentence. j '"'■: 'y- WELLINGTON, Monday. A young man named Milford Wm. Burgess, who was arrested in Sydney, ivas brought. before the Police Court here' to-day on 15 charges of alleged NrKolesale' housebreaking in and about: Wellington during September and 'October -last. The amount involved." is about £200. The fingerprint" system of identification p aye*- - anT'important part in tho ovidence, which 'is still being heard.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 25 November 1908, Page 3
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