ALLEGED FRAUD.
Per Press Association
CHRISTCHURCH, Juno 10
At the Magistrate’s Court, Ernest Alfred Akins, manager of Andrew Lees. Ltd., oil and paint merchants, was committed for trial on a charge of attempting to obtain £2 19s from Carl Johansen by falsely representing that two 281 b drums of Hartman’s No 2 “red-hand” paint wero Hartman’s No 1 paint. Thb prosecution alleged that the frauds had been taking place over 'a number of years.
Accused was granted bail in self of £IOO and one surety of £2OO.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1926, Page 11
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87ALLEGED FRAUD. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1926, Page 11
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