False Declarations
I Per Press Association. Copyright.] MASTERTON, This Day. “In cases of this nature, impositions on public moneys are viewed very seriously in this department, and where an intention to defraud is evident prosecutions must follow." stated the district employment officer. Mr. A. H. Eddy, in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, when Claude Arthur Corbett. a married man with four children. was charged under the Justices of the Peace Act and the Employment. Promotion Act with making false declarations. Mr. H. P. Lawry, S.M., sentenced accused to seven days' imprisonment with hard labour on the first charge, and convicted him and ordered him to come up for sentence if called upon within six months on the second.
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Northern Advocate, 15 July 1938, Page 7
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