PUNISHMENT OF SOLICITOR
RE EO KM ATI VE DETEXT I.OX. STOLE XEAELY £IOOO. Athol FeUding Howarth, aged 40. a olicitor of To ICniti, on a charge ol ‘heft of trust moneys totalling nearly '■‘looo. was sentenced to reformat!vo Intent ion for four years. His Honouir said that he had used tdic monev in his own speculations. There was no possible excuse for his .(■lions. Tt was mmcli bettor for a solicitor to go bankrupt than to misappropriate trust moneys.
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Patea Mail, Volume LII, 9 March 1931, Page 4
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79PUNISHMENT OF SOLICITOR Patea Mail, Volume LII, 9 March 1931, Page 4
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