OBTAINED £337 BY FRAUD
MAN COMMITTED FOR SENTENC By Telegraph.—Pres# Association. . Auckland, Sept. 19 As astonishing story of a. trusti woman was told in the Police' Coi to-day, when Wilfred Harold Adai aged 28, admitted having obtained £1 from Mrs. Ellen Pauline Smith by fa pretences. The latter said Adams was. ac tomer of her tea-rooms early in 19 He came to the shop sometimes thi times daily and talked about busiric On his proposal she lent him/ £325 invest in a company which he said J Uncle Charlie Was forming. She h never been repaid one penny. She fllent him £l2 to pay an insurance pi mium. She had since ascertainedAtl neither his Uncle Charlie nor the poll existed. Adame was committed. for sentence
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 September 1929, Page 15
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