FALSE REPRESENTATION.
.1 nil’ll BNEI) SOLDIER'S ()EFENCE. ll’er Press Association.) WARM ATE, this day. A line of £lO and cnsls, in default one month’s hard labor, was imposed bv the Magistrate, Mr. E. I). Mosley, on Thomas George Loper, married, with two children, a returned soldier, receiving disability ami economic pensions, who pleaded guilty In falsely representing t" the Pensions ('Hirer that lie had earned nothing for two months, thereby receiving £l3 to which lie was not.' entitled. Investigation showed Unit Hie period's earnings totalled £SO 16s. Tile Magistrate said the, sentence was severe to deter others, adding' that the maximum penally was £ICO, or in default twelve months’ imprisonment.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17079, 7 July 1926, Page 11
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110FALSE REPRESENTATION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17079, 7 July 1926, Page 11
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