SUSTENANCE FRAUDS
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Magistrate Imposes Fines
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AUCKLAND, Last Night. "ThirteeU is an unlucky number. So is Priday aa unlucky day and this one will be a very unlucky day for you,' shid Mr, Orr Walker, S.M., in the Police Court When he imposed a fine of £13 oa Owen Edward Price, father of two children, who admitted a charge of making 13 false statements of his earcucg® in order to reeeive £11 14s to Which he was not entitled under the Employment Promotion Act, haviug altered his name in his unemployment levy book in order to take advantage of the Christmas sustenance bonus. William Russell Jenkins admitted making one false declaration which | allowed him to draw £1 15s. He was^ fined £8 10s. Additional fines were imposed as fol-' low: — Patrick James Scelly £7 10s, ( Solomon Parkinson and Ernest Ricllfird Elmore £5 each, Frederick Dustin £3.. Costs amounting to 10s were enterod in all cases.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 9
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