INSURANCE FRAUDS
TWO BROTHERS CONVICTED.
(Australian Press Association)
BRISBANE, March 7
Two brothers, L. and S. Monteifore, were convicted on the charge of conspiring to defraud the Ocean Accident, Guarantee Corporation, as cabled on February . 26th. They have been sentenced; The former was sentenced to two years,* hut if he is able to pay £IOOO, the costs of the prosecution, it is recommended that his sentence he reduced to six months. Stanley Monteifore was sentenced to one year’s imprisonment to lie released on bond on making restitution of £290. The Judge said that the costs of the prosecution would probably shock the public conscience when it knew how much the case cost in the administering of law. The total cost was £lslß.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1930, Page 3
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