AN ACCOMPLISHED SWINDLER
By Teleura.ph-Presß Association. • Auckland, August 19., Four charges of having obtained credit to the extent of nearly .£SO by fraud from Auckland fruit and produce merchants were preferred against James H. Johnson, alias William E. Hill, alius John Hore, aged 62 years, in the supremo Court. Acoused, who was found guilty, conducted the operations from New Plymouth. In sentencing acoused to eighteen months' imprisonment, Mr. Justico Chapman said the long and llio short of it was that accused was an accomplished swindler, and there was no doubt his appearance was one of Ins assets in carrying on the practices com. plained of.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 277, 19 August 1919, Page 8
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105AN ACCOMPLISHED SWINDLER Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 277, 19 August 1919, Page 8
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