MANY EXHIBITS
BURGLAR ADMITS 46 CHARGES By Telegraph—Press Assoclat’on CHRISTCHURCH, October 14. Forty-six charges of breaking and entering houses in the city, and six charges of theft were brought against Albert Francis Woodham, a carpenter, aged 43, of Taylor’s Road, when he appeared in the Magistrate's Court before Mr E. C. Levvey, S.M., this morning. Woodham pleaded guilty and was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence. A special table had to be brought into the Court to exhibit the goods which had been taken from various houses. Included among the articles exhibited were household goods of every description, both large and small. These included glassware, clocks, suitcases, packs of cards, a card table, a radio, a radiator, an electric toaster, greaseproof wrapping paper, a bottle of scent, a camera, an electric table lamp, a monopoly game, and a money box. Also exhibited were mats, hair-brushes, scissors, a large wall mirror, a tablecloth, oddments of clothing, towels, a cake of chocolate, a salt box, and a prayer book.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21785, 15 October 1940, Page 6
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168MANY EXHIBITS Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21785, 15 October 1940, Page 6
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