DOLE TICKET FRAUDS.
ARREST OF OFFICIALS. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, March 22. Investigations into a series of alleged dole ticket frauds resulted in the arrest of an official of the State Labour Bureau, and four others for complicity in the theft, and trafficking in food relief coupons, worth £250. Several prosecutions in the country ended with various terms of imprisonment. One man had a motor cycle and side-car in which he had a hundredweight of groceries, obtained by abuse of the relief system.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18833, 23 March 1931, Page 9
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85DOLE TICKET FRAUDS. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18833, 23 March 1931, Page 9
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