THEFT OF £6O.
A POSTMASTER'S OFFENCE,
(mES3 iBBOCIATIOS TEbijaxM.i AUCKLAND, August 27. "When heavily in debt through sickness in his family, Hudson Gilfillan, aged t'orty-six, postmaster at Epsom, stole £6O. To-day lie pleaded guilty to the theft, as a Government servant, and was committed for sentence. Bail was renewed. The Chief Postmaster said that previously the accused was a man of the highest integrity, and had been thirty years in the service. His salary was £265 10s a year.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20327, 28 August 1931, Page 9
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79THEFT OF £60. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20327, 28 August 1931, Page 9
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