A Trap for S hearers.
A Bogus Sydney Firm. Letters With Deposits Returned. Prompt Action by the Post Office. [United Press Association.] Wellington, This Day. Recently the Sydney police sent a warning to the New Zealaud police that a certain advertisement in the New Zealand papers inviting applicatiuns from shearers with £1 deposit was a bogus one, and further comniunicationa show that the postal authorities in Sydney at the tequeat of the police there, stopped the deliveiy of letters addrtestd to the alleged lirm, and returned them to the stDciera \\i h the money enclosed. Since the e.x[jonuieof the linn as i, bogus one, over iurty letters huve. been returucd to New Zealand applications, baviug being sent by sbeu rears from all parts of the colony. * -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXX, Issue 138, 12 June 1896, Page 3
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126A Trap for Shearers. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXX, Issue 138, 12 June 1896, Page 3
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