Counterfeit Coins.
BOYS COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. (By Telegraph—Tress Association.) [ Invercargill, last night. Three of the youths accused of coining were to-day sent up for trial at tho Supreme Court, two for passing baso halfcrowns, and the other for having possession of a counterfeit shilling. This was on the latter’s own Admission. A constable went to the boy’s place of employment, and told him he was wanted at the police station. He walked ahead, and tho lad admitted to a detective that he threw a bad shilling into tho creek as he walked behind.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 155, 12 July 1901, Page 2
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