SENTENCED FOR FRAUD.

Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12911, 27 February 1906, Page 5

SENTENCED FOR FRAUD.

LEX<JT3ir usr OP CASJIS.

Per Preu Aseodatba.

ACCKLAXO, FohrtjaiT 26. Mrilivta A3fr«d X«fec»i. aliu* Alfred K.i:,p. *-a« Wore Mr K*tt3e. K.M., «t the l*«lioc Court, to-day. and <3iua"«cd witii a lengthy Jwt o-f frauds vjnm. & ffltunber of tradcKßiea and hta«ne»;»i j»*n , t ,f the citr, the fraod* ujvdt-awg in. *fl .ahwut £32 in ctrtisectiwa with no lew th« a 14 inforoatjßa*.

Chief Detective Mai*ack rt-ated that ia conaectjos with a of the offence*, •pneoner had worled Sap rather iiigeaionii yeheme*. He had written leW«r* from hint*elf to bia««lf. the letter* purporting t» be it'etm hi* father,' and malang <w«r ««• accumed money amounting to £250 and « c<.n»aderahle a«jQ>ttnt of landed |»r<»pcrtv. He went t.o various tradennen a»d obtained ■gw>&K He likewise oMainvd .weveral. «rotn* <f f tn«)*v..

Toe primaur pleaded goiHv in all charge* waling is esicsnatic*. iJ, a it. be ba>d l<*t * lot. of »o**y da tbe fecKji trade,, and be* tag pruned for incmer rcnorfod J» iiiin atotmm obtain fund*.

Magistrate *ant>cnced a craned 4« one aitsviiir* iitnjuwotwneut cm each 'clwgc, tie **al«»oe* t» be <.tiai-ulativ«. tin* imaging Jbe total up t» fourteen month*.