A MEAN SWINDLE.
EARTHQUAKE RELIEF TICKETS. THREE MONTHS’ IMPRISONMENT. (Per Press Association). DUNEDIN, This Day. Alfred Graham, aged 6-5, was sentenced to three months in gaol for being a rogue and a vagabond in that he solicited contributions by falsely representing that tickets which die offered for sale were in aid of the' earthquake relief fund. It was stated that accused had 5000 tickets printed, which lie sold round the town.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 134, 19 March 1931, Page 6
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71A MEAN SWINDLE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 51, Issue 134, 19 March 1931, Page 6
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