IMPRISONED FOR DAMAGING CARGO.
Per Press Association. • , DUNEDIN, December-* 3-^ At Port Chalmers to-day, Thomas Scott (engineroom storekeeper) and Richard' Weedon (greaser);. both.' employed on the steamer Kaikoura, were sentenced to r six' months' imprisonment for having unlawfully entered tW ship's hold and damaged cargo." The? evidence showed that the accused •were found in the hold, and that theyj broke open one case containing feedingbottles, also that they endangered the safety of the ship by taking'a naked' light into the hold where a quantity .of explosives was stored. ____
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13574, 4 December 1907, Page 5
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88IMPRISONED FOR DAMAGING CARGO. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13574, 4 December 1907, Page 5
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