ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT
(31 TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, 21st January. James Wilson, town clerk of Devonport, has been arrested on a charge of embezzlement of borough funds. The amount named in the charge is £706, including £354 which it is stated is missing. The arrested man has been employed by the council since 1908. AUCKLAND, This Day. At the Police Court to-day, James Wilson, charged with the misappropriation of £760 of the moneys of the Devonport Borough Council, was remanded till Thursday. Bail was fixed at £300.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 18, 22 January 1924, Page 3
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85ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 18, 22 January 1924, Page 3
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