BOGUS TELEGRAMS.
WANGANUI MAN IN TROUBLE
(Per Press Association.) "WANGANUI, July 18. Ernest Albert Turner pleaded guilty at the Police Court to-day to three charges of sending bogus telegrams at Christchurch last November in the name of James Siddells to three Wanganui residents requesting them to H'ire various sums of money. All three responded, and the aggregate amount Turner received was £35. He also pleaded guilty to a charge of forging a receipt to a money order telegram from Blenheim. He was cofnmitted to the Supreme Court at Wellington for sentence.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 762, 19 July 1923, Page 6
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91BOGUS TELEGRAMS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 762, 19 July 1923, Page 6
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