WANTED BY POLICE.
DEFRAUDING NEW ZEALANDER. 'Times'—'Sydney Sun' Special Cables. (Received Last Night, 6.5 o'clock.) LONDON, November 24. The police are searching in Southwest London for a distinguishedlooking middle-aged New Zealander, accused of defrauding an Edinburgh widow of £3OO. He became acquainted with his victim through a matrimonial agency, and frankly told the widow that he wanted money to develop a New Zealand mine. The widow raised the money on a life policy, and paid it over with the idea that it would be utilised to purchase machinery. The man then disappeared.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 November 1913, Page 5
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92WANTED BY POLICE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 25 November 1913, Page 5
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