YOUNG MAN’S FRAUD.
SENTENCE AT WELLINGTON,
Per Press Association. .WELLINGTON, Jan. 21. A young inan named Kerr was sentenced to two years’ reformative treatment for fraud by the magistrate, Mr Page. Accused was arrested at Bluff on the way to Melbourne. His method was to call at a residence during the day and claim intimate friendship with a male member of the family, and thereby secure a sum of money till able to lift a draft at the bank The fraud was successfully worked also at Wanganui, Palmerston K’orth and Auckland.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 45, 22 January 1926, Page 8
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91YOUNG MAN’S FRAUD. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 45, 22 January 1926, Page 8
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