SUSTENANCE SYSTEM CALLS FOR GOOD FAITH.
MAN FINED AT WANGANUI (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WANGANUI, Last Night. John Patrick Behin -was fined £0 on each of three charges of obtaining sustenance by false statements at Christchurch in 193 G and £4 on a similar charge at Wellington in 1937, by Mr. J. H. Salmon, S.M., who remarked that it had been repeatedly pointed out that the sustenance system calls for the utmost good faith on the part of those who benefit by it and was open to abuse. A man must not be allowed to profit by misstatements made obtain relief. The amount involved was £22 I3s 9d.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 5 April 1938, Page 7
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