SEAMAN S SIDE LINE
THEFT OF RADIATOR CAPS MAN CAUGHT BY DETECTIVE. [ P«»r Press Associa.lon. ] WELLINGTON, bune 26. A detective walking along Taranaki Street last night saw a man take a radiator cap from an unattended motor. He accosted him and found in his possession three motor meters and five radiator caps. The man, William Morrison, a seaman on the Canadian Challenger, today pleaded guilty. In reply to the Magistrate the Chief Detective said that Morrison would get a market for the articles. They were hard to identify and the police had had lots of complaints. A fine of £5 was imposed, in default a month in gaol, accused to be placed on board the ship if she sailed before the fine was paid.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20183, 27 June 1928, Page 8
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124SEAMAN S SIDE LINE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20183, 27 June 1928, Page 8
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