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FORGED TOTE TICKETS. DUNEDIN, March 14. .Tn the Police Court. Robert Jolly, labourer, aged 62, pleaded guilty to attempting to cash five £1 forged totalisator tickets at Wingatui on Febru ary IL He was committed for sentence. The tote clerk thought the tickets were genuine, and stamped them. He then noticed that they did not appear in order and asked accused to wait. lie discovered they were forgeries, and, on returning, found accused gone. £2OO HOTEL BURGLARY. CHRISTCHURCH, March 15. At the Magistrate’s Court to-day, Leonard Walter Downing and Stanley Gibbard Hazeldino, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the Club Hotel. Sydenham, on January 1. They were committed for sentence. This was a .sequel to a daring robbery, when the thieves stole the hotel safe and contents £2OO. A third man, Arthur William Vincent Wilson, pleaded not guilty to the same charge and was committed for trial. TOWN CLERK CHARGED. WITH xlOOd THEFT WELLTNGON\ March 15. Jags William Harbord, Town Clerk
:;t I'pp -r Hutt, was arrested yesterday and charged at Upper Hutt with stealing £lOl9/17/1, the property of the Upper Hutt Borough Council. He wa> remanded to Petone.
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Grey River Argus, 16 March 1932, Page 3
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