FORGING A CHEQUE.
(Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, November 3. Bertram Burwood, on a charge of forging a cheque on the Commercial Bank of Australia, was sentenced to three years’ hard labour. Prisoner altered a cheque, after the ledger-keeper had initialled it, from £'B 10s to £BO 10k. He conducted his own defence, made a vigorous speech, and cross-ex-amined closely.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16573, 4 November 1921, Page 11
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59FORGING A CHEQUE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16573, 4 November 1921, Page 11
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