A "MARRIAGE" FRAUD.
BOY DRESSED AS A GIRL. SALE THROUGH A PRIEST. ~, 'CALCtITTA. Aug. 12. An .amazing story of how one native, Marwari, relieved -aJioth.er, (Bania, of 500 rupees (approximately £35), comes ftom Karachi, B&nia.-was looking { for awifer Mar-wari:-dr^ed&his son.as him to Bania ,pr ; |e?t fe . who received 100 vupees as commission. The boy ■ was ( told to show a clean pair of heels at the first opportunity, but Bania. was too vigilant. Stormy scenes foUo\ved...the discovery .of the fraud. The priest absconded. .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19416, 26 August 1926, Page 10
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82A "MARRIAGE" FRAUD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19416, 26 August 1926, Page 10
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