ROAD BOARD’S FUNDS.
THEFTS BY CLERK AND ASSISTANT. E AUCKLAND, April 26. A plea of guilty was entered by Herbert Frederick Thomas Goodman (Mr R. A. Singer) on a charge of stealing £590, the property of the Tamaki Road Board, on March 31, 1928. The case was heard by Mr W. R. M'Kean, S.M., at the Police Court to-day. The accused was committed for sentence at the next session of the Supreme Court, and bail was allowed in two sureties of £250 each. Goodman was also charged with stealing sums of money totalling £250, the property of the Tamaki Road Board, between November 3, 1927, and March 31, 1928. Following the case of Goodman, Roy Herbert Fraser Arrol, aged 25 (Mr Wright), was placed in the dock to answer a charge of having stolen the sum of £239 from the Tamaki Road Board between November 30, 1927, and March 31, 1928. Arrol pleaded guilty, and was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence, bail being allowed in one surety of £3OO.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3868, 1 May 1928, Page 26
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171ROAD BOARD’S FUNDS. Otago Witness, Issue 3868, 1 May 1928, Page 26
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