SUSTENANCE FRAUD
-Preaa Aasooiation.)
Man AIso Working on Wharf
(By Pelegrapli-
WELLINGTON, This Day. "Thds is another iustance of a man drawing sustenance under liis own name and working on the wharves under another name," said the district employment officer when Joseph Stephenson Skinner was charged to-day with three offences of making false statements for the purpose of obtaining Uenefit under the Employment Promotion Act. Defendant wl-ote pleading guilty. A fine of £5 was imposed on eacli cbarge. The Magistrate remarked in reference to the signatnres in both names that the case was had enough to have been brought under criminal law.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 165, 30 July 1937, Page 5
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