SPURIOUS COINS
CLUMSY EFFORTS,
(Per Association Copyright.) AYKLLINGTON, March 8. Thomas Marren. 5.3, a labourer, who pleaded guilty, was committed by justices to the. Supreme Court for sentence on four charges of utteing counterfeit half-crowns.
The evidence showed, the man was on relief for the past two years, and that the coins were clumsy contrivances of lead and solder, and ucie used only for buying food for himself and wife. Accused had handed . the police plaster of Paris moulds and five other spurious half crowns. that he had made.. ... .. . ..."
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1933, Page 6
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89SPURIOUS COINS Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1933, Page 6
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