LYTTELTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 32, 19 June 1868, Page 3

LYTTELTON.

Turn Day. (Before Dr Donald,:i!,M.) Ca.tm! TußflPjiflfl. — 0. W. llowo WM oharged with this offonco, and fined 10s and /lo. costs, LAnoRNT.-N-Josoph Glosfloy nni Franoln Shott, two forolgnors, wero ohnrgod with this offonco, Constable WWU fltalcd that at a o'clock on Wednvwlay afteruooii, from Information received, ho proeeoded to tho Saxon Hotel, In company with Mr licslop and n lad namod Albort Tuokor, who pointed out pfisonor Gloiifloy an tho man ho had aeon putting a pair uf trousers up bin coat. Ho told Glosfloy ho wished to floe hl« swag ; went Upstairs into ono of tho bedrooms, nnd on ono of tlie hedn found tho trnuiiern produced, whioh Mr Ilonlop identified, nino a suit of olothoi), Arrested both prisoners bcoauso thoy wore In company, G, Ileitlop stated that ho knew accused Bholij ho canio In with prlsonor QlQMty to buy a coat* ho bought ono, and after thoy had gono a boy told him ho had Boon Glnnnoy putting a pair of trnusoru up his coot, Ho then missed tho trouoerfl. Produced a pair similar, lam ablo to nwoar tho trousers woro stolen, itlohard Albort Tuokor elated ho was atandlng opposite Mr floslop's shop, and saw Glossoy como out with something under hl» coat j watchod him, and flaw tho lops of a pair of troußer« below his coat; gavo information. Goorgo Finlay, a lad employed iv Mr l'oroy'n boot shop, Raid both prisoners oumo into tho shop to buy boots | tho prlnonor Hhott had a Earcol nnd a pair of trousorn under his firms; o asked for paper and wrapped them up J., PrcHHCfi, sworn Interpreter, nald In defoneo for Bhott, that Glonfloy gavo him tho trounors to pack up with his coat, Ho went Into tho boot shop to buy nomo boots. Glonnoy said that Sliotfc gavo him tho troiwors, Tho JJonch sentenced Gloflnoy to thrco months' imprisonment with hard labour, Sliotfc war* discharged.