Constables Irwin and Joyce arrested fiy« of the crew of the steamer Hororata at Lyttelton on the 15th for the" alleged theft of five cases of jam. The jam was placed on board the steamers at Port Chalmers, and was packed in cases, each contining lcwt, It was missed on the voyage to Lyttelton, and on arrival at the port Captain Hatchwell reported the matter to the police, who searched the ship, and found most of the jam in the crew's quarters. Each accused was fined £lO.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3397, 23 April 1919, Page 12
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