THEFT BY TREASURER
MONEY FOR PARTIES
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this Day. Colin Moore Mitchinson, aged 23, treasurer of the Clem Dawe Revue Company, pleaded . guilty today to charges of stealing £343 of the company's money. He was committed for sentence. In a statement the accused said he had been treasurer for two years at £4 10s per week. In the last six months he had been using the company's money for arranging parties to make the show popular. He, did this without authority. Most of the money was spent in liquor and petroL; When he discovered a large shortage: which he could not balance, he called in an auditor and handed him the books. He had not been influenced by anyone, and now knew that what he had done amounted' to theft.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 1, 1 July 1935, Page 11
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133THEFT BY TREASURER Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 1, 1 July 1935, Page 11
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