P.O. OFFICIALS CHARGED.
Auckland, March 25. Alleged shortages in the accounts at the Waiuku Post Office led to the appearance before Justices of the Peace at Waiuku to-day of William Edward Kemp, aged 20 years, and Harold George Allan, aged 25. Kemp pleaded guilty to the theft of £6 7/- and £7 9/7, and also to a charge relating to the destruction of a savings bank deposit slip. He was committed for sentence. Twenty charges involving alleged theft, fraud and concealment of documents were preferred against Allan, who pleaded not guilty, and was committed for trial. The nmount involved was stated to be approximately £IOB, and the operations were alleged to have extended over the period June, 1923 to February, 1924.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2713, 27 March 1924, Page 3
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121P.O. OFFICIALS CHARGED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2713, 27 March 1924, Page 3
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