TROUBLESOME BOYS.
■■■ ..■:■ ■ -*— i — —.. : (Special to Herald.) ■'..■' . ■■■;'. ;.';.. NAPIER, this day. It is a curious cbVcidence that on the aaime\day'la'ds'ot'::tej}der/yearß should be charged both &t dishorn© and Napier with 'oommittin'g a. series of eight burglaries. Tlie of the Magistrato was occupied the- greater part of' yesterday t with the hearing of eight charges against Percy Jones and' William Hughes, the value of tlie stolen goods amounting m the aggregate to nearly £60. The (recovered goodsi were on exnibition m Court,, and made quit© an imposing. display. A nute of a boy, named Clearknn, was' also ; charged ! wit.hbeinc implicated m three' of . the robberies. The evidence showed -that. ih& accused iuid gone about their nefarious work m a systematicmannier.aiidihad they- not fully confessed their crimes, difficulty -wtmld have been experienced m i sheeting tliem home; The lads-; wene^: committed- to the Supreme Court for Benteiioe. ■
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11141, 3 December 1907, Page 5
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142TROUBLESOME BOYS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11141, 3 December 1907, Page 5
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