THREE YOUTHS CHARGED
... '• ‘ ."’‘—<(^>ll : BREAKING, ENTERING AND >- to THEFT-"", ;(By l > Telegraph—Pross Association) • f .DUNEDIN,-This. DayWhile Mr Justice Kennedy eyas in Wellington .attending-the Appeal Court, his home was entered by three youths, who consumed • liquor, arid' stole.-cigar-ettes, liquor and clothing of a total value iff £12'125.• One' iff the youths lias already been dealt with in the Children’s Court. ..The"others, James-Alex-ander Knox,.aged 18 years, and Reginald Thomas- Mun’ro',' aged •2T‘. r yearsy- were jointly - charged this morning with breaking and-entering and theft. _ .M,unro was further charged with breaking and entering the’ •Judge’vhorrser on' two other occasions and stealing goods -valued .at £l6 ICs. .... * Counsel suggested that ' the -'charge - - * be reduced to simple theft; poTft£iHg’oftt ■ J that tlie major charge- would involve exV- « penso iii bringing.a Judge from Christchurch, or sending tlie accused* there. * Tlie Magistrate remanded accused in * custody to enable the prosecution;.to j consider tlie. matter.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 30 April 1934, Page 5
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147THREE YOUTHS CHARGED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 30 April 1934, Page 5
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