AN EXTRAORDINARY DEFENCE
(Received 8.45 a.m.)
*" " LONDON. July 25. fiobert Hutchinson. son of a Manchester wtton-spinner, who is charged with makes a remarkable defence, alleging that he is the innocent victim « an <s-convict named McKenzie. a mem?er of a skilful band of forgers.' HntcMnson, who was actively engaged l apoutacal work, said that he received dfcqua from well known people in aid of toe tariff reform propaganda. MeKenzie, y!io acted as HutcMnson 7 s treasurer, and Js since dead, is alleged to have utilised •Jnall cheques to execute forgeries on "Well-known persons for larser sums.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 176, 26 July 1911, Page 5
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