SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS.
Shortages of £26,000. (Received 9.52 a.m.) ADELAIDE, this day. He Federal Auditor-General's reports has disclosed shortages in connection with j the Customs irregularities in the Port j Adelaide Customs accounts amounting j t086.000. and extending over nine yeare, commencing in 1898. There arc no means rf tresing,these defalcations. j i *" : Okceived'o.s2 a.m.) ADELAIDE, this day. j It is likely that a bill for £15,000 will j be presented to Messrs. James Martin ! and Company, representing the duty al- ! leged to be short-paid by their Customs i Egent,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 230, 26 September 1906, Page 5
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