SIX WEEKS’ JAIL
Penalty for Sustenance Fraud By 'Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, September 3. Six weeks’ imprisonment was the sentence passed by Mr. C, R. Orr Walker, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court on the first person prosecuted in Auckland, charged with committing sustenance frauds, since May 28, when the court issued a warning that, future offenders would receive a more severe penalty than the fines which had been imposed for offences up to that time.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 291, 4 September 1937, Page 10
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74SIX WEEKS’ JAIL Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 291, 4 September 1937, Page 10
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