DRAMATIC CONFESSION
THEFT FROM AN HOTEL (Per Prass Association.) WELLINGTON, Ibis day. "I don't wanl innocent men I<> suffer; I will tell the (ruth. I took the thing." In litis dramatic fashion Thomas Hunter confessed to the police that he alone was: responsible lor the removal of a cash box containing £SB ]?s lOd from the Terminus Hotel recently. In'addition to Hunter, two other men, Richard Jones, alias I'reston, and Richard llalsam Smith, wen; to-day charged with the offence. Hunter was committed for sentence and Ihe others, who pleaded not guilty, for trial.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17230, 9 April 1930, Page 13
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93DRAMATIC CONFESSION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17230, 9 April 1930, Page 13
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