FAILED TO ACCOUNT.
MOTOR SALESMAN PLEADS GUILTY. REMANDED FOR INQUIRIES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) OHRTSTCHURCH, Tuesday. A motor car salesman, George William Benham, aged 36, married, pleaded guilty this morning to a charge of having received £40 on terms requiring him to account for it to Erie McKay Campbell and fraudulently omitting to do so. He was remanded in custody for the probation officer to make inquiries. Counsel said that Benham was formerly branch manager of a motor firm in Tnvercargill, when he was earning over £SOO yearly. Lately he had been selling cars, and domestic worry affected his work. The money retained was proceeds of the sale of a car.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 134, 8 June 1932, Page 3
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