CHARGE OF FRAUD.
CHEQUES DISHO N«) UR ED. AUCKLAND, May 2. Seven charges of obtaining goods by false pretences, and one of bavin obt-aiuied credit by fraud, were preferred at the Police Court, against Albert Charles Lamb, aged 38 The total value of the goods, principally clothing, was £lO5 6s. As regards false pretences, the evidence show* ed that accused had represented himself as a Taumarunui business man, using cheques which were dishonoured. He had no business, but had a banking account. A statement by the accused was that he did not know his account was not in credit. He pleaded not gut Hy. He was committed for trial on the credit fraud charge, and was remanded to Wellington.
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Grey River Argus, 3 May 1922, Page 8
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