SUSTENANCE FRAUD.
FINE OF £25 IMPOSED. CPer Press Association.) WHANGAREI, August 2. William Ballantyne, a man on sustenance, was fined £25 and costs by Mr G. N. Morris, S.M., at the Whangarei Police Court to-day for making a false declaration of his private income, thereby obtaining benefits from the employment fund to the extent of £l2, to which he was not entitled. It was stated that Ballantyne indicated that he. had only £1 weekly, but later it was found ‘that'‘his wife was earning £2 from two sources. Ballantyne was given a month to pay.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 250, 3 August 1937, Page 7
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94SUSTENANCE FRAUD. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 250, 3 August 1937, Page 7
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