FALSE PRETENCE
' ” r v t > >; J OVER FIRE INSURANCE (Per Press Association, Copyright). OAMJIRU, September 26. ! At the this afternoon,' Cicely King pleaded guilty •to attempting to obtain £25 ss. from the National Insurance Coy"by .false pretences. Tlie evidence 'disclosed .that furniture wa s heliiT ly*: .her ..under a hire purchase •agreement, (but : ant, .made, a declaration - that, no other, person'; had .aril"mfero6t in the furniture 5 later admitting , that certain articles had- been; sold before a fife destroyed: the-- house and Tliei assessors’, w- list ’ M A shnwed furniture , Valued at £259,' and, aii. insurance off2ob.( A.s tlie reS.yjjE.iOf . .King’s - action she lost .nil her insurance- . • The 11 Magistrate! ' (MfS-Rupdle). .-'said , ((hat. King-had;acted..'in a.very foolish l way. 'He was. finable •fb- '. ; thin}c' her case was one calling,for ; ! imprison-.., lhelit-' ; • 'pv‘- 'V" 'V” ' . '*■ King , elected to be dealt with summarily, and was convicted'and adnftted to- 'probation for ;tw l eiye i •. and -was orderej.'Tp pay /the.costs q£ ' .tho.prosecution, --£B.lßs-^3 -] ••
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1933, Page 5
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