A SMART CAPTURE.
[fir telegraph.—-press association.] Nelson, Thursday. A Slum capture was effected at Picton 18 evening. A young man, giving the Lk^M- 0 * mmerv ille, had been staying at B J , s Boarding-house, and had repre--5«««i himself as a traveller for Sargood, of o'h Ewen - . He had taken a number 'n 5? crs for clothing, insisting on a deposit Th^f* oßß6, and S' vin g a printed receipt. BstahV ii on the ofcher boarders at the other it- nt named missed money and stolen T* from their rooms, amongst the aervii&2, being a P*" l of trouserß - SomPicion ow i n ? fc aPPoar at tea, and suswere Co Uached to him > when the police finding Unicated with > and forthwith, ha left h ar l answorin g fch e description ithth fin « Rotorua, communicated C tn e a r o. PiCton ' andSomm^ille
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVI, Issue 9445, 16 August 1889, Page 5
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