BOROUGH CLERK ARRESTED.
—'' » alleged : theft 'OS ;coTJis T ciii V.' . MONEY. . - (By Telegraph.—Special Correspordent.) Talhape, February 18. George''Sutherland, who for many years has filled tho'-position of town clerk and engineer to;the Taihape, Borough Council, ')vas; aWfi.stetf'J.yi'ateWriy.'l Ho was subsequently,','brqUgnt" before"' Mr. W: R. Hasel4en, : *S.M/,7(in'd charged "that on or'about'April'l9," 1913, lie .did steal the slim of. .£14,, the property of ,the Taihapo Borough Council.!' Ser-geanfc-Harvey, for the .police, applied for a remand till Monday. His Worship'asked if'the sergeant, loicw the total amount of the alleged defalcations. Sergeant Harvey, replied that ho understood that they totalled abont £300 —at least, the auditor had Said so. The: auditor still examin- ' ing the bookstand woiild- not be ished ofltlie week':, « The remana'"was"'gn£n ; fed[_' arid "ac-" cused was released bail in a personal surety of £300 and two of .£l5O cacb.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1988, 19 February 1914, Page 6
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137BOROUGH CLERK ARRESTED. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1988, 19 February 1914, Page 6
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