FRAUD ALLEGED
DRAPERY SALESMAN GOODS ON COMMISSION [by TET.EC.IIAPn—PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Monday Charges of obtaining goods valued at £l5B 19s Id from Reginald G. Kain, warehouseman, Wellington, by false pretences and one of stealing £36 6s 7d in money, the property of Alfred Georgo Barton, wero preferred against David llozental, aged 22, in tho Supremo Court to-day, before Mr. Justico Reed and a jury. Tho case was unfinished when an adjournment was taken and it will ho continued to-morrow. The Crown Prosecutor, Mr. Macassey, said the Crown's allegation was that Rozental had set out with a scheme for defrauding certain people from whom he had obtained drapery goods. His method was to get goods on commission and take them about the country to auction sales, then keeping the money. Accused was a Polish Jew, who arrived in New Zealand in November, 1928. Since 1932 he had been hawking drapery goods.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21552, 25 July 1933, Page 11
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150FRAUD ALLEGED New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21552, 25 July 1933, Page 11
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