THEFT OF JEWELLERY.
SMART ARREST BY POLICE.
[BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] Gisborne, Wednesday. Last evening Mr. John McCormick entered a billiard room at Rakauroa with a case containing jewellery valued at £150. He laid it on a feat during the course of an argument, and the case disappeared. This morning Detective Mitchell and Constable Royle arrested a man, and recovered from his person half the stolen property. Tho remainder was found buried in a tin in tho bush. The accused will be brought before the magistrate at Gisborne to-morrow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14947, 21 March 1912, Page 7
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88THEFT OF JEWELLERY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14947, 21 March 1912, Page 7
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