FARMER SENT FOR TRIAL
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PALMERSTON N.,;Jujy 17. A Tokomaru farmer, Jplin.' Albert heiuy ScKwass, aged 54,, upjJcM.red before .Messrs • Ash wo-rtn, J .F/’s/ in .... the ,I’alinej ston North Police tiie charge that, oh. oft-.about ; Noyb.ffiher 6,1929, and vai-ious dates ibetjveifeii -then’ anu February 28,'193L.’»t Tokomaru by falsely fepresdTitihgitliat £sl 0s 9d was required for the payment of wages for work done on* the --Muka pai—estate of William Wood and Co., Ltd.,' lie did obtain that amount.
Four further charges of theft were also preferord against accused, involving an amount of £22 7s fid, the property of-the company.
Reserving his defence, 1 accused pleaded not guilty, and was committed to the next session of the Supreme Court at Palmerston North for trial.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1931, Page 3
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128FARMER SENT FOR TRIAL Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1931, Page 3
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