FORTUNE-TELLER FINED
“You are a nuisance and a menace to the community in some respects,” said Mr. Stilwell. S.M., in flic Magistrates Court. Wellington, yesterday, when fining Elizabeth Green, widow, 70, £5 for telling fortunes in a public place. Senior-Sergeant G. J. Paine said defendant had been telling fortunes for some years. She told some weird stories regarding men who had gone'' overseas, and many complaints had been received. She told one woman who had a relative overseas that he would be shot. _ A"’ o women police officers had had their fottuncs told. ' , , Defendant said the women had written toiler before they came. They then came together. , , , . The magistrate: They wanted to catch you properly.
Captain D. A. M. Duff, A.1.F., youngest son of Mr. D. W. Duff, manager tor New Zealand of the Mutual Lite and Citizens’ Assurance Co., Ltd., died on October 11, 19-12, while a prisoner of war in Japanese hands. This advice was received by Mr. Duff yesterday.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 12, 9 October 1943, Page 6
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162FORTUNE-TELLER FINED Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 12, 9 October 1943, Page 6
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