A BAREFACED SWINDLE.
Christchurch, This day. Daniel MayoAvell, of Papanui, bono manure manufacturer, Avas yesterday committed for trial on a charge of false pretences. The accused had obtained £15 from the Ncav Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company as an advance on five casks alleged to be of tallow, but which proved to bo a yellow liquid with a foul smell, utterly useless and unsaleable, extracted from bones.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3857, 27 November 1883, Page 3
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68A BAREFACED SWINDLE. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3857, 27 November 1883, Page 3
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