THEFT OF PUBLIC MONEY.
.etrtar Press Association.); i ..: - WELLINGTONS tins day.U? Arthur Richards, a. young" maii, p"leafl*-" ed guilty m ths Magdstrate-s- Goui«t; to two charges of stealing £1 ?s ;sd; the " property of the Labor Department, and lis, the propertyrof-ltl^ Qov^^me^fatrMr Macassey, for the LaboKDe^art.ment, stated that the total . amount ■'of moneys received by the"-' defendant and" ' unaccounted for from 13th •September,'' 1913, to 26th January, 1914, was; 09%j 9s 6d, but' full festitutioflt Md sihce"jbe^f| " made. Accused- had' been m the/ La-I^v- - .Department for three years, and had s •..}■' 3uth^erto borne a good .'.character. ; : The' •Djlpartment .did not press; f s«r a severe . sentehceC; - ' ../.' ': : .£-'^., ;.'';. : '•• • ;: ■ '.'■ On 1 the first charge aCcu^d^^ ; fin#^ £5,' or 21 days, and on thelfsecbnd -he^' tvas- Convicted and ordered to s appear, for: . : sentence when called^ : upo^***i^-.V>
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13321, 5 March 1914, Page 2
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133THEFT OF PUBLIC MONEY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13321, 5 March 1914, Page 2
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