BAIL ESTREATED
ACCUSED MAN ABSCONDS. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Aug. 20. An order estreating £SO bail in the case of John Hartland Pearson, who absconded, was made by Mr E. Mosley, S.M., to-day. The bondsman was Mr John Sinclair Langley. The police said Pearson had previously been remanded on a charge of false pretences but had not been seen since. According to counsel’s statement Mr Langley borrowed the monev from Pearson’s wife, who had herself borrowed it.
The Magistrate said that a surety was not a nominal undertaking and the person entering into it must have some responsibility.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 222, 20 August 1931, Page 8
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98BAIL ESTREATED Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 222, 20 August 1931, Page 8
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