SOLICITOR CHARGED.
ALLEGED THEFT OF £6OO.
REMAND GRANTED ON BAIL. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT. ] NEW PLYMOUTH, Mondny. In tho Police Court this morning, Harold John Motile Thomson, a solicitor, of Inglewood, appeared before Mr. R. W. Tate, S.M., charged that on January 21, at Inglewood, he received from W. 11. Buckthorpe £6oo' on terms requiring him to account for tho same to tho Taranaki Acclimatisation Society and did fraudulently omit to do so, thereby committing theft.
Detective Kearney appeared on behalf of the police and asked for a remand.
Mr. H. L, M. Moss, who appeared for accused, consented to the remand, and asked for bail.
Bail was granted in accused's own recognisance of £SOO and two sureties of £250.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20800, 17 February 1931, Page 12
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120SOLICITOR CHARGED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20800, 17 February 1931, Page 12
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