CLERK’S LAPSE
STOLE THE SUM OF 29s
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AUCKLAND, May 23
Archibald England Davis, aged 22, formerly an official in the Auckland City Council ‘treasury pleaded guilty to-day to.a charge of stealing 275. The police said that his record was previously unblemished.
Counsel said J that the affair was a tragedy; Davis .by industry and ability had been entrusted with a very responsible work as wages clerk. He had controlled £IOOO weekly and was never a penny short. The magistrate granted a year’s probation.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1933, Page 6
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87CLERK’S LAPSE Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1933, Page 6
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