VALUELESS CHEQUES
By Telegraph—Press Association.
motor salesman imprisoned. JUST RELEASED FROM PRISON.
Dunedin, Aug. 4. Three months' hard labour was the sentence imposed on William Arthur Pitts, alias Robert William Malcolm. aged 32, in court for issuing valu^less cheques at Auckland and Hamilton. Accused, who was a motor salesman at Auckland, cashed two cheques with licensees of Auckland and Hamilton hotels in May, later . going south. The police stated that he was a bird of passage with a formidable list of convictions in New Zealand and Australia. He was only released from prison in March.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 August 1937, Page 7
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