POSED AS PARSON
PROBATION FOR FRAUD
, (By Telegra.ph—Press Association.) CHKISTCHURCH, This Day' A desire to impress people and "show off" was what made John Fred-' crick Amos wear a clerical collar, ac: cording to . f act.s put ;bef ore the Police Court this morning by his counsel, Mr. Russell. Amos,1 aged 21" yeats, was .described as a minister of religion-,- and was charged that he was,deemed'to be a rogue and a vagabond in that he imposed on a private individual by fraudulent representations with /the view to obtaining money. ' ' The case was adjourned from a. month ago.' . ' ■ Amos was admitted to probation for •two"years..:- ■: 'J ■ • . . :■■•'•'■■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 20, 24 July 1934, Page 11
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105POSED AS PARSON Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 20, 24 July 1934, Page 11
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