BAD CHEQUES WERE ISSUED.
POLICE SAY FURTHER CHARGES PENDING. (Special to the “ Star.”) AUCKLAND, April 30 Hotelkeepers were the principal victims of James Bruce Will Miller, twen-ty-seven, whose career was cut short, when he was arrested in an Auckland hotel last week on two charges of having obtained £5 and £7 from Wellington and Auckland licensees respectively by valueless cheques The police stated that accused was required to give evidence in the Supreme Court at Oamaru to-morrow, but, as he could not arrive in time, it was desired that Miller either be sentenced on the Auckland charge or remanded to Wellington on the other. He was w r anted on similar charge? in Timaru, Christchurch. Wellington (further cheques) and Pukekohe lie was remanded for sentence at Wellington on May 4.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18451, 30 April 1928, Page 5
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