SALESMAN GAOLED
MONEY BY FRAUD WOMAN IMPOSED UPON (Per Tress Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Four charges of obtaining sums to a total of £4O by false pretences were admitted by Nathaniel John Reid, 44, a salesman. lie was sentenced to six months’ hard labor, to lie followed by 12 months’ reformative detention. lie told a story to Mrs G. M. Fraser, in Auckland, with whom lie was boarding, that he had a job in Wellington at £7 a week, but had not the money to get to if. She lent him £l-7, and another £7 the following day, and subsequently two further amounts of £lO each in response to telegrams from Wellington. According to himself the money went in drink.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18263, 5 December 1933, Page 6
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120SALESMAN GAOLED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18263, 5 December 1933, Page 6
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