WEST COAST
A young man named John Ledsham, with a foreign ucient, was seiitoiired at Bk'iih'.'im to one mouth's hard labour for the theft of moneys from hi-, employer, a '•torckoepcr at Havolock He appropriated £14 in different sum=, paid to him by his employer's customer-. Accused recently came out from England, whore ho lias a wifp, and was employed in Wellington. Hp plr>adcd that he had given way to the temptations of drink and K a mbliriK at Ha\ clock. The Coal Creek railway line is being resurveyed in connection with the State coal mine. Thi" will lie completed m a month's time, when the (lov ornment will let conUactß to complete the formation.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2511, 30 April 1902, Page 53
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115WEST COAST Otago Witness, Issue 2511, 30 April 1902, Page 53
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