GUILTY OF THEFT
CLERK COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE',
A plea of guilty to tho theft of £350 from his employers, Messrs. Smith ana Smith, ot Wellington, was entered by a clerk, 22 years of age, named' Albert UooJUrey Maddook. before Mr. C. jCpri "Wnikjjr' S.M-. at tho Magistrate's "Court jo-day. ' " '" ;- Dnte'ctivo Nulln'l conducted Ilio prosecution.
Ernest Alowbruy, accountant anil manager for Smith and Smith, s;iid it -\yas part of accused's duty to "enter the eush sales dockets in the cash book. An examination qf tho cash sales dockets was made from August" of'last''year to April of this year,', and a deficiency was discovered of £350 18s Bd. 'When interviewed by Detective Hunt, accused admitted havin,ir stolou tl|c money. Cjp6S.:pxi|miucd by Mr. 3. V. B. Stoyensoii, Defective Hunt said accused's wwos "had boon's?"lss'per week. •"
Tho accused was committed lo the Kuprsmo ..Court far sentence,
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 131, 4 June 1924, Page 5
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