FALSE DECLARATION.
TWO WEEKS IMPRISONMENT. (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND, November 2. Four charges of making false declarations to obtain a benefit under the Employment Promotion Act and four more charges of making false declarations under the Social Security Act were admitted by a labourer! Hugh Glover, in the Magistrate’s Court before Mr A. M. Morling, S.M. The police said that Glover disguised the fact that he had obtained employment and used a false name. On one charge Glover was fined the amount of which he defrauded the department —£30 2s —and on another, was sentenced to two weeks’ imprisonment. “That is the lightest sentence I can conscientiously impose,” said the Magistrate.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 20, 3 November 1939, Page 3
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