VALUELESS CHEQUES
YOUNG AIAN SENT TO GAOL.
Lionel Ellis Carroll, son of well-to-do Sydney people (22 years of age), pleaded guiluty n the Palmerston North Magistrate’s Court yesterday to four charges arising out of tendering valueless cheques there. Accused had been before a court previously on charges of breaking, entering, and theft, and was admitted to probation. Obtaining possession of a cheque book on arrival at Palmerstnn North, accused visited several shops, purchasing articles and receiving change after tendering a cheque usually for £lO. Accused asked if he could be given a chance to learn a trade. The Magistrate sentenced him to reformative detention for two years on the first charge. On the others he was convicted and ordered to come up for sentence when called upon. The Magistrate said accused would learn a trade now.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2951, 20 October 1925, Page 3
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136VALUELESS CHEQUES Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2951, 20 October 1925, Page 3
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