SECURING FAMILY ALLOWANCE.
* BY FALSE STATEMENT. Christchurch, July 31. Frederick Lloyd John Morgan, aged 32, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to-day on a charge jof making a false statement to an officer of the Pensions’ Department with intent to secure a family allowance (under the legislation of last session). According to the evidence Morgan stated he was earning £2 weekly. Enquiries proved he was earning £4. In answer to the Magistrate Morgan said the reason why he applied for the allowance was that he had been in financial trouble. He was a married man with four children. Morgan was fined £2, in default fourteen days.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3826, 2 August 1928, Page 3
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106SECURING FAMILY ALLOWANCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 3826, 2 August 1928, Page 3
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