FORGER SENTENCED
TWO YEARS' IMPRISONMENT.
By Telegraph—Pres3 Association—Copyright (Rep. July 21, 0.50 a.m.) Sydney, July 21. Gutscbe, who was arrested on Juno 1, was to-day sentenced to two years' imprisonment for forging Australian £1 bank notes. ■■■.'■-
When the forgery and uttering of the bank notes at Auckland during Easter was reported the Australian 'police kept a sharp look-out on all vessels from the Dominion. The. movements of la for-, eignor attracted suspicion, he was closely watched, and was ultimately arrested in a lodginghouso in Hedfern whilo he. wits at dinner. A search of his rooms resulted in the disooyery of a. complete plant for printing bank notes, including a press, printer's ink, valuable lenspsv prepared plates for etching, and a £1 note of thq National Bank, wlulb- under his pillow/was a fully-loaded automatic pis-
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2207, 21 July 1914, Page 5
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134FORGER SENTENCED Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2207, 21 July 1914, Page 5
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