FORGED £5 NOTES.
■ • ■ ■ 9 ! Oyer 50 forced £5 notes have reached thaj'v f Bank of England from bankers in St;j- | Petersburg and •■ Moscow, where ' they foil | been ' paid in •' by ' money-changers. . Onai: Moscow bank alone has been victimised to j the extent of £3000. It is not at: present .-'j known how many forged notes have been •;. j wit in circulation, or where they were made. t It is, however, considered highly; probable that they were made abroad by someone who has selected Russia as befog :- a country where bogus notes would not be _./ likely to excite too critical examination. —. ._ - > I .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14221, 18 November 1909, Page 6
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101FORGED £5 NOTES. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14221, 18 November 1909, Page 6
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