EMPLOYMENT FRAUD
MAN SENT TO GAOL FINE OF £3O IMPOSED (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Four charges of false declarations to obtain benefits under the Employment Promotion Act and four more charges of false declarations under the Social Security Act, were admitted by a labourer, Hugh Glover, in the Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. Morling, S.M. The police stated that Glover disguised the fact that he had obtained employment and had used a false name.
On one charge, Glover was fined the amount he had defrauded the department. £3O 2s and on another charge, he was sentenced to two weeks’ imprisonment. “That is the lightest sentence I can conscientiously impose,” said the Magistrate.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20085, 3 November 1939, Page 11
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