COUNTERFEIT NOTES.
NEW ZEALAND 10/. Issue?
FORGERIES IN WELLINGTON
NOTES NOT WATERMARKED
[BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATES] WELLINGTON, Th Wsd|y A clever forgery of Bank of New Zoa. land pink ten shilling notes has jogfc discovered. * 3 "
The forged notes are on pink-coW. paper, but the printing has a chocolaf tinge, and is not nearly $ 0 clear as iK genuine notes, and the paper is not » a » * marked. fr '
All the forgeries which have nrni . light so far bear the same nnmbc 655,171, and purport to he signed bv r' M. Little, and are dated Jiine 1 1917 The public can easily protect themsdp. by refusing to accept any pink Bank J New Zealand notes unless watermarked " Bank of New Zealand," which is read'} observablo on holding the note n-. s, J j light. ' * * *
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17097, 28 February 1919, Page 4
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