SPENT £3BOO IN YEAR
SPOILED IN HIS YOUTH MAN GUILTY OF FRAUD [BY TELEGRAPH —PKESS ASSOCIATION"] CHRISTCHURCH, Friday A plea of guilty was entered by Ronald Keir Duncan, aged 27, salesman, when he was charged in the Police Court to-day before Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., on several counts of obtaining credit by fraud. / : ' According to the probation officer's report, accused, who is an only child, had been indulged by his widowed mother, and onco spent £3BOO in 12 months. Counsel said that accused had personal worry, and had been taking overmuch liquor. The Magistrate: A man who spends £3BOO in 12 months! Ridiculous! His one trouble is that he was spoiled in his youth, and when he became of age lie had too much money. ... 1 Accused was remanded until August 10 for sontence.,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21562, 5 August 1933, Page 11
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135SPENT £3800 IN YEAR New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21562, 5 August 1933, Page 11
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