ALBERTI FRAUDS.
WHO ILL LOSE? FARMERS INDIVIDUALLY LIABLE. PRODUCE FIRM'S POSITION. (BT TEr/iOEAPH—rBESS ASSOCIATION—COrT3IGHT.) London, Septembor 22. ■ M. Alberti,. formerly Minister for Justico in Denmark, embezzled £605,000 from t the Zetland Peasants' Savings Bank. His forgeries on tho Farmers of Denmark Butter Export Association represent £225,000. The ''Daily. Mail" states that it is understood that Messrs. Wilier and Riley's losses represent a minor portion of the latter amount,- and that they ard apparently re-, oovorablo from the association, who can recover from, tho farmers individually. The " Butter Trado Journal," published in Copenhagen, states that 52 dairies are liable to pay £5000 each. This may ruin small farmers, who had no idea that they had any responsibility after receiving payment for their milk,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 310, 24 September 1908, Page 7
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