FALSE PRETENCES.
\ OFFENDER SENTENCED. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, May 16. Edward Arthur Peters, aged 3o years, was sentenced to six months hard labour, plus two years’ reformative treatment, on fourteen charges ot obtaining goods and money totalling £lO4 by means of valueless cheques and false pretences and' several charges ot theft. , For over two years Peters toured tne North Island obtaining money and goods front various people by telling unusual stories and working upon their sympathy. J
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 142, 17 May 1929, Page 7
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77FALSE PRETENCES. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 142, 17 May 1929, Page 7
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