SINGER FRAUDS
O STATEMENT. BY BROWN; By Electric Telegraph—^Copyright.) (Per Press Association). .(Red. 11.5 p.m.) . , ... ". SYDNEY, April 23. At the Singer case :' trial, Brown made- a lengthy statement.' . ■ He_ traced the building iip of the company's Australian business from £50,000 to £200,000 a -year.. ; He said his expenses were very heavy and it was impossible" to keep his'private accounts free from expenses accounts but a record was kept of everything. His overdraft .was clearly shown in cash books and balances. If he had been allowed to go to New York he could have explained overything. . He in no way cheated or defrauded, or induced anyone else to do so. He declared that Macpherson was absolutely. innocent, and simply carried out his instructions,' Macpherson made a statement confirming that ho acted Only under 'instructions. • "■■• .„.•».■.,:'.,■-'■' "j-'
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Grey River Argus, 24 April 1912, Page 5
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134SINGER FRAUDS Grey River Argus, 24 April 1912, Page 5
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