BETTING WIRES
' FRAUD ALLEGED/ . „By'Telegraph—Press Association). GISBORNE, Sept. 30. -.'* As the sequel, to alleged ; betting transactions, a well-iknown business maii, iWilliam jMcKiqnoii, and two telegraphists’, Wallace Fountain and diaries 1 homaa- Glifford;; Hands, appeared before a Justice .of...tli# JPeace this afternoon. s j . ! G'G ij TbiCy were remanded till Octobei 10th. ...
McKinnon and Founjtain were charged that on .August-;loth,' ■1 , 929, at Gisborne thev did conspire with one another' to defraud Arthur Yeo, of Napier, of £l79* by means of a forged telegram. McKinnon and Hands were jointly charged with having, on August 24th, 1929, attempted to defraud Arthur Yeo, of Napier, of £l5O, by means of a false pretence, to wit, a forged telegram. Bail was allowed accused in self £IOO, and one surety of £IOO.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 October 1929, Page 3
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