EXTRAORDINARY FRAUDS.
POSTAL CLERK STEALS £40,000. | By Telegraph-Pross Association-Copyright. (Rec. September 9, ,8.40\p.m.) . London, September 9. ~,'A man named, Marullo, postal clerk at Messina, Sicily, has committed an extraordinary, series of jewel frauds by means of a system whereby-'-'tho value of goods payable on delivery was tampered with. -..;■. ■'■■•.' '•:''
During ,two years Marullo defrauded the Government of £40,000. He installed his .'mistress, % a woman named Eva'Messira, in ah aristocratic villa at Messina, and. surrounded her with every luxury; , This aroused suspicious, and jewels valued at £5000, together with packages of bank notes, were found in Messira's boxes.;:
Both the man and woman were; arrested.'.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 918, 10 September 1910, Page 5
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103EXTRAORDINARY FRAUDS. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 918, 10 September 1910, Page 5
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