TRICKSTER GAOLED.
POSED AS RACEHORSE OWNER. JUDGE’S WARNING TO PRISONER (Per Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. A sequel to the confidence trick by which Maurice O’Connor, aged 34, defrauded another man of £l2O by representing that he was a. racehorse owner andi trainer, and that he was driving Royal Romance at the Forbury Park Trotting meeting, was O’Connor’s' appearance in the Supreme Court for sentence on a charge of obtaining money by false pretences. Warning accused that he was qualifying to be declared an habitual criminal, His Honor, Mr Justice Kennedy, senenced him to a. year and nine months’ imprisonment.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 47, 5 December 1938, Page 6
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100TRICKSTER GAOLED. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 47, 5 December 1938, Page 6
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