IMPRISONMENT FOR THEFT
(New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, August 30. A clerical, assistant who had worked in the Land and Income Tax Department, Alfred Francis Julian Goddard, aged 41, was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment by Mr M! C. Astley, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day for the theft of sums totalling £33 2s 9d between June 12 and July 16 last. Goddard pleaded guilty. The prosecution said that after taxpayers had complained that they had not received receipts for remittances, a detective made inquiries and interviewed Goddard, who admitted stealing 11 remittances while employed in the mail-opening room.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26514, 31 August 1951, Page 3
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