VALUELESS CHEQUE.
WHANGAREI OFFENCE.
A grocer, William Marne Clark, aged 27, pleaded guilty in the Police Court to-dey before Mr. F. H. Levien, S.M., to obtaining en December 7 cigarettes valued at 6/9 and £4 13/3 in money by means of a valueless cheque. Detective Slater produced a statement made by accused in which he admitted he knew the cheque he tendered was valueless.
Detective-Sergeant Walsh said the present offence was one of a series committed by accused at Whangarei, and on which he had been dealt with by the Court on December 19 i>: en he was sentenced to two years' reformative detention.
On the charge on which he appeared this morning accueed was convicted end discharged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 2, 3 January 1941, Page 3
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118VALUELESS CHEQUE. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 2, 3 January 1941, Page 3
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