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ALLEGED THEFT FROM SHIP

DESERTING SAILOR'S ARRESTED. On charges of deserting from the s.s. Northumberland in August, 1928, and of stealing property to the value of £9O, belonging to the Federal Steamship Navigation Company, at Bluff on July 25, 1928, Albert Cosmo Harris Harra way and Frederick William Snowden, who were arrested at Urenui appeared before Messrs E. C. Hayton and J. R. Hill, J.’sP., at tiie New Plymouth Police Court on Saturday. Both pleaded guilty to the first charge and were convicted and discharged. On the second charge a remand for the accused to appear at Invercargill on Friday next was made on the application of the police. An order was madb that each refund a sum of £1 2s Gd for car hire. John Phillip Bertrand, who was on Monday convicted of deserting from tnc Federal s.s. Northumberland, was also charged with the theft of the property of the Federal Slipping Company, and was remanded to appear with Harraway and Snowden at Invercargill on Friday.

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Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1929, Page 5

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ALLEGED THEFT FROM SHIP Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1929, Page 5

ALLEGED THEFT FROM SHIP Taranaki Daily News, 15 July 1929, Page 5