TWO NAMES USED.
FALSE SUSTENANCE PAPERS. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 30. “This is another instance of a man drawing sustenance under his own name and working on . the wharves under another name,” said tho District Employment Officer when Joseph Stephenson Skinner was charged to-day with three offences by making false statements for the purpose of obtaining benefit under the Unemployment Promotion Act. The defendant wrote pleading guilty. A fine of £5 was imposed on each charge. The Magistrate remarked, in reference to the signature of both names, that the case was bad enough to have been brought under criminal law.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 248, 31 July 1937, Page 3
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101TWO NAMES USED. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 248, 31 July 1937, Page 3
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