ALLEGED BURGLARS CAUGHT
RAILWAY STATION SENSATION.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Nelson, Dec. 30.
Tho Nelson railway .-.cation was broken into last night, but the burglars were disturbed before anything was taken.
Constable E. F. Smith, or night duty, carried out a very smart piece of work. Hearing a noise in the station he went to investigate. After a long chase in the station yard one man was caught, and an hour or so later another man was arrested in bed in a boardinghouse in Nelson.
This morning Alexander Kyle and Lewis Arhur Courtenay were charged with breaking into the station, and were remanded to January 13.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 December 1929, Page 11
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