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John Joseph Wooster and the Stolen Suitcase (1951)

John Joseph Wooster has his suitcase stolen whilst visiting Adelaide

Rogers was later jailed for this offence:

GAOLED' FOR STEALING
A man who stole a suitcase containing £20 worth of property from the footpath while the owner was eating a meal at a pie-cart near Adelaide
GPO at 9 p.m. on April 9, was gaoled for four months by Mr Clarke, PM, in Adelaide Police Court today. William John Rodgers, 35, labourer, of Torrens avenue, New Hindmarsh, admitted having stolen the suitcase the property of John Joseph Wooster, labourer, of Archer street, North Adelaide. There were 61 previous convictions against Rodgers.
Assistant Police Prosecutor Radcliffe said £12/2/ worth of property from the suitcase was missing.

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