AMAZING REVENUE FRAUD
ADMISSION BY ITALIAN FASCIST Ui.v Kleciic Telegraph. -Copyright.) A'lHtralian & N.Z. Canto Association.: ROM I-:, April 3. ..it amazing levenue fraud is disclosed owing in Man'iUZ/.i. chief collector of laXeS at Venice, giving himself up to the police on a charge of stealing lour tern million lire twelve years ago. Man iit/.zi was earning 40s a week, but began gambling in Mate lot-tries, in which he said he won a prize of a million lire, lie purchased a beautiful villa and lived a life of luxury. Really Manluzzi was embezzling extensively by means of the inheritance lax. According to the law legatees are not always obliged to pay I lie entire tax immediately, but can pay it in instalments. When .Manluzzi received the full amount from legatees he utile entered a fraction in his hooks, p.-v'keted the difference and used it to purchase tickets in lotteries. The Governinent now finds Unit overmuch latitude has been allowed high revenue of fkials. whose accounts titter this will be rigorously inspected a nil subjected to slrtcl Fascist control.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 5 April 1926, Page 5
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177AMAZING REVENUE FRAUD Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 5 April 1926, Page 5
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