ARREST OF A FORGER.
♦ [Per United Pbess Association.] Chbistchuiich, July 21. This afternoon, Detective O'Connor arrested F. Marsland Hadfleld, charged with forging the name of Win. Goodwin to a cheque for 468 11s sd, -which he pave to Mr Light, of Lewsey, Light and Co., at the beginning of this month. The cheque was on the Bank of New South Wales', where Goodwin had an account, but was not honoured, as the signature was "unlike." Subsequently Hadfleld called at the Bank and presented another cheque signed " Wm. Goodwin " for £35 10s. This was also returned marked " signature unlike." When' arrested, Hadfield had another cheque drawn out for £57 17s 3d, to which a similar signature was appended.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11696, 22 July 1890, Page 2
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117ARREST OF A FORGER. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 11696, 22 July 1890, Page 2
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