INSURANCE THEFT
A THIRD OFFICER CHARGED
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CHRISTCHURCH', ..February 14
A third employee of the Al.fa.ace Assurance Company, .Mansell Duiajl Cummins,, aged 33. a married man, was charged this morning . with th. e , theft»f £97, the property of the company, fle pleaded not guilty:and W;ais.,c°nnn | fed for trial, bail being allowed. The police said that it was a question, us i.tlh’e money had been paid back,whether it was a-.icas.iv of theft oy unauthorised- borrowing-. It ,-.was not suggested that Cummins was in anv way implicated, with the other employees recently sentenced; for the theft o £1.1,000. • "V v.. The company's, hianapcV ev'deiice that- Cu#imins' was an inspector for the firm -and collected premiums. He had held -some of the money collected and applied it to his own -ueo. Accused had been in the .company’s -employment for eicriteen year?-, and h’c salary was £35. n year. The money taken lm-d been paid back following an interview wi h the manager/; '
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 February 1933, Page 6
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162INSURANCE THEFT Hokitika Guardian, 14 February 1933, Page 6
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