SYDNEY FORGERS
STAMPS AND SWEEP TICKETS
POLICE ARREST TURK 1C Ml'.-'
(Australian Press Association.)
SYDNEY, April 2'L Detectives to-day arrested Miiae lut ' n nho are allegedly concerned jn the production of sixty thousand counteiIV it, two-penny postage stamps. A large quantity of the stumps in sheet |orm was. discovered in a suburban house, and also a ,upper plate, from which. il is believed, they weie printed. Inquiries have elieiled tl.nl l lie I H" were nssm iute.l in an agency lor Ibe Irish Free Stale Hospitals l.oltor.v. Ihe stumps being mainly ns''d 111 (,eilneetiou with t heir business, regarding Ibis -Weep which "Xtollded to all Slates and New Zealand. Following the arrests < buries Juek,;nn. aged tbirly-iive. am! Wilburn I lelmsley. aged ll.irly-ix were eburg- ,,| uilli miluwfiili.V acting us agents fur a foreign lottery; and Hurry IGderlield, aged forly-two. an engraver, was charged with having counterfeited a Gamp-making plate. All were m ma in led. |a addition n> Hie r»iiiitoi toil slump the ice aLo seized m "Him nods two hundred pounds worth ol alleged forced free Stale lottery ti'L"'-.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1932, Page 6
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