FORGERY CHARGES
RABBITER COMMITTED.
[PXIt PBESS ASSOCIATION.]
WELLINGTON, September 21.
Two charges of forgery were preferred against Arthur Roberts, alias Arthur Dominic Plunket. alias Patrick McEvoy, 51. described as a rabbiter, one of forging a receipt for 19/-, with the name “A. Singleton,” at Wellington, and the other a request to the postmaster at Adelaide Road, for the repurchase of unused postage stamps to the value of £l.
On a further charge of breaking and entering the Post Office at Ohinewai. and stealing a cash-box. money, and other articles, to the total value of £37 6/6, he was remanded to appear at Auckland.
He was committed to the Supreme Court for trial, on the forgery charges.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 September 1938, Page 2
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