THEFT AS A SERVANT
INVERCARGILL MAN GUILTY. By Telegraph—Press Association. Invercargill, Last Night. In the Supreme Court to-day Charles Martin Todd, a married man aged 30, formerly employed in the office of the Southland County Council, stood his trial on charges of stealing as a servant the sum of £44 ss, the property of the council, and of forging nine pay sheets. After two hours’ retirement the jury returned with a verdict of guilty on all counts with a strong recommendation to mercy on account of the lack of checking and supervision in the council office. Todd was remanded till Wednesday morning for sentence.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 November 1934, Page 7
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