INSURANCE FRAUD
BY A FARMER. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) WELLINGTON, October 30. For making a false declaration concerning losses‘by fire on his farm in Ohariu Valley, Gilbert Hamilton McMeeking was found guilty by a jury to-day, and was remanded by Justice McGregor for sentence. The case concerned a separator, motor and manure sower, which were classed as lost in the fire that destroyed 'a shed. Subsequently the separator and the motor were discovered in good-order in another part of the farm. A policy for £4OO was taken out with the State Office, which paid the full amount.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 November 1931, Page 3
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97INSURANCE FRAUD Hokitika Guardian, 2 November 1931, Page 3
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