THEFT BY CASHIER.
SHIPPING COMPANY ROBBED. LIVED BEYOND HIS MEANS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Wednesday. Stated to have had control in the handling of approximately £(10,000 yearly as cashier in the Wellington office' of the Iluddart-Parker Shipping Company, Archibald James Glen (39), pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to-day to stealing £3OIB 18s 2d from the company. The evidence showed that the defalcations had taken place over a period of five years. When questioned by the manager of the company accused had made confession. In a statement accused said he had received only £! 12s Id weekly. Sickness in ids home had involved him in expense, and his position In the company compelled him to live on a higher ■scale than his salary provided for. lie was committed to the Supreme Court for sentence.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18930, 27 April 1933, Page 9
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