VALUELESS CHEQUE
YOUNG WOMAN GAOLED. (By Telegraph —Per Press Association) AUCKLAND, May 1. A young woman, Yvonne Marjory Atlee Hunt, 24, was sentenced to three months for obtaining goods worth £8 and cash £l7 by valueless cheques. The police said her method was to cash a cheque and pay a few pounds to the bank to draw all but a few shillings. When arrested, she had five cheques written out. Last October in Wanganui she. had been granted probation and ordered to restore £O9, but failed. Counsel said the family was highly respectable. Tbe mother was ready to take her. Magistrate Hunt said ho could not pass over the offences.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 May 1931, Page 5
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110VALUELESS CHEQUE Hokitika Guardian, 1 May 1931, Page 5
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