A FRAUD THAT FA 1 IT'D. WANOANI’T, Decern her 22. ! Tn connection with the attempt to ! clef rand a chain of hanks, a man visitjed three local hunks and opened ac- ! counts, but the banking authorities here became suspicious and set enquiries afoot, which resulted in the arrest of the suspect at New Plymouth. Had the operations been successful, the banks here would have paid out an amount of C 2.000 or with operations in other parts over eight thousand would have been secured. This is considered by the local police tli bi<r«est fraud of the kind ever attempted in the Doi minion.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1922, Page 3
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103Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1922, Page 3
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