COUNTERFEIT HALF-CROWNS.
MINT MESSENGER IMPRISONED. (Received 16, 9.5 a.m.) London, Nov. 15. Bowie, the Royal Mint messenger, was sentenced to three years’ penal servitude. He admitted that he collected a number of blanks by going to the mint before he was due and struck four half-crowns and attempted to change them.—(A. and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 284, 16 November 1923, Page 5
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53COUNTERFEIT HALF-CROWNS. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIII, Issue 284, 16 November 1923, Page 5
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