CAREER RUINED
BANK CLERK’S FRAUD THREE YEARS’ SENTENCE (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. In passing sentence of three years] Borstal detention on Samuel Fabian Wilts, •gn ex-cierk in the Rank ,of New South Wales at Auckland, Mr. Justice Herdman addressing the prisoner, said : “If I were to extend to you probation J feel I would be failing in my duty. You admit haying forged documents for £4700, arid with the advantages you have had pi good education, home, and a position p! trust, there is no excuse. By your foolish action you have ruined your career. An example must be made, am! a warning given to young men in a position of trust.” .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17023, 7 August 1929, Page 8
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114CAREER RUINED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17023, 7 August 1929, Page 8
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