TOBACCO STOLEN
OFFENCE AT DANNEVIRKE. SUPREME COURT’S DECISION. [ Per Press Association. 1 WELLINGTON, April 5. Charged with breaking, entering and stealing tobacco and cigarettes from the Hawke's Bay Farmers’ Co-op., at Dannevirke, and further, with receiving goods found in Wellington, knowing them to have been stolen, Phillip Gordon Brazier and George Albert Edwards appeared in the Supreme Court to-day. On March 21 the premises of the Farmers’ Co.-op. at Dannevirke were broken into and a quantity of tobacco and cigarettes to a value of £Bl 17s was stolen. On March 29 the police recovered a quantity of tobacco and cigarettes in an empty house at Thorndon, the value of those being £44 ss. 'The jury’s verdict was “guilty” ou first count against Brazier, who was remanded for sentence. Edwards was found “not guilty” and was discharged.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 7
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136TOBACCO STOLEN Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 105, 6 May 1933, Page 7
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