BURGLARY.
THREE ARRESTS REPORTED. S DESPERATE CHARACTERS: CAUGHT NAPPING. Auckland, September 10. James Davern and John MeLelland, two men alleged to he implicated in seme, of the numerous burglaries, were arrested by the police in a hoarding house in Wollesley Street on Sunday morning. Both -were asleep, and were handcuffed before they could offer resistance, arid the police found a loaded revolver under Davern's pillow, with several plugs of gelignite under his bed, while there was a loaded revolver on the. pillow alongside McLelland's head and more gelignite under McLellaud's mattress, A third arrest was made last night A young man named Charles McCormack, believed to he implicated in breaking and entering premises in Queen Street, was arrested near his home in Grey Lynn.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 43, 16 September 1918, Page 3
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124BURGLARY. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 43, 16 September 1918, Page 3
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