FORGERY BY BOY
ADMISSION OF EIGHT CHARGES. \ — TRADESPEOPLE CASH CHEQUES. • -• £■s By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, March 23. Eight charges of forgery and uttering involving a sum of £3l were admitted by a boy in the Children’s Court this morning. The police explained that the boy had stolen 10 cheque forms from an employer and cashed with various tradespeople. Two forms were still missing. The magistrate remarked that he was surprised that the bank passed the, cheques, as the forged signatures hore no resemblance to the original. The boy was ordered to come up for sentence if called on in two years and was placed under the care of the child welfare officer for that term.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 March 1935, Page 7
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115FORGERY BY BOY Taranaki Daily News, 25 March 1935, Page 7
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