YOUNG FORGER.
17-YEAR-OLD GIRL’S DISHONESTY. (BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATIONAUCKLAND. Oct. 20. At the Police -Court, a 17-yeav-oM girl was committed for sentence on 15 charges of forgery of withdrawal receipts on the Newton branch, of the Auckland Savings Bank, the total sum involved being £46 17s lid, between May 13 and September 2. 1924. Evidence showed that the girl forged her uncle’s name. The girl confessed that she had not worked for five months, but had led her parents to believe that she was in regular employment, the money obtained from the bank being represented as wages. She paid her mother board. The greater part of her- time was spent at pictures or .the public library.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 21 October 1924, Page 7
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116YOUNG FORGER. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 21 October 1924, Page 7
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