MONEY BY FRAUD
YOUNG MAN GETS SIX MONTHS’
(Per Press Association — Copyright.) WELLINGTON, December 14. Cyril Thomas Millar, aged 23, was sentenced by Mr E. Page, S.M., to six months’ imprisonment, for fraudulently obtaining money by means of valueless cheques. 1 ; ' -1 The cheques were uttered by an acquaintance, recently discharged from prison. The men hired a car for the purpose of leaving Wellington, but ran into a pole at Porirua. Accused was injured in the head. His companion was arrested, and, after appearing in Court, was sent to a mental hospital. Counsel for accused said that there appeared to be very little to be said in his favour, but there seemed to be some truth in the statement that bis downfall was duo to the fact that he got in touch with the man sent to the mental hospital.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1932, Page 4
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140MONEY BY FRAUD Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1932, Page 4
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