ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES
By Telcuropn— Prens Association Duncdin, March 2G. \n unusual case was outlined in tlifl Police Court to-day, when Joseph French was charged with obtaining .£153 by false pretences. It was staled bv the police that, the accused represented himself as ft single man, and obtained various sums from a widow, under a promi«e of maiTORO. The alleged purposes t'o" which Hie money was obtained were for Inwvcrs , exwnses in noiin?ctioii witli his mother's fictitious death, the inircluno nf a woililinp cake. In ropiiv liorrowed money, etc. The wise was adiournod to enable witnesses tor the delenco to be called.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 6
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102ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 6
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