Serious charges were preferred against a Russian merchant, Joseph Veltman, of 127 Range Road, in the Provisional Court on Monday, before JJudge Liang and Mr..C. E, W! more, Senior Consul's Deputy.
Accused was charged with brool ing and entering the Salon des Modes, 559 Avenue Joffre, conducted by Mrs. Green, on or about May 24 and stealing costumes to the value of $1,000, and on-a further charge of breaking and entering 2262 Boone Road on May 15/16 and stealing silver cases and crystal necklaces, valued at $2,787, the Property of G. Hirato, & Japanese Following evidence of arrest by Det.-Sgt. Bebenin, a remand to next Monday was granted to permit the Police to make further inquiries. Accused was ordered to be held in
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