ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.
ACCUSED FOUND DROWNED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Christchurch, last night. C. Scbolfield, who for some years had been a clerk in the Public AVorks office here, and who was under orders for removal to AVellington, was found drowned in the river Ilcathcote, near Cashmere, to-night. It transpires that a warrant hail been taken out for his arrest for embezzleing £'29B of Government money. Scholfield was a widower, and leaves a family of two daughters.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 228, 4 October 1901, Page 2
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75ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT. Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 228, 4 October 1901, Page 2
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