FALSE APPLICATION
MAN TRIES TO GET PASSPORT.
ALLEGATIONS ABOUT HIS PAST.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Nov. 28.
For forging an application for a passport to leave New Zealand Samuel Lampard, an Australian, described as a fruiterer and hawker, aged 38, married, was fined £7 10s.
The passport wanted was to England. Lampard was stated to have been in considerable trouble in Australia, serving one sentence of five years for conspiracy. He had been freed from prison in Australia two years ago and two days before his arrival in New Zealand in July. Had tire two days been the other' way round ’■? would have been a xestricV.d immigrant, ,
A Finnish woman who bought a case of apples at Helsingfors, Finland, last month, was surprised to find from the wrappers that they were grown in New Zealand, In a letter to her brother, Mr. S. S. Storm, Auckland, she stated she had no idea the apples were from the Dominion until she saw the typical fernleaf on the wrapper. In spite of Finland’s northerly position there was always a plentiful supply of fruit, some of it imported from California, Palestine, South Africa, Australia gn£ ZeaW- ■ ■ ’
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 November 1934, Page 7
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