ANOTHER SWINDLE AT DUNEDIN.
(per PRESS ASSOCIATION.) i)UNEDIN, March The- Otago'' Daily Times says that since the departure tronTDunedin of a well-known commission and mining agent events have transpired tending to cause some uneasiness in various circles. On Saturday rumours were in circulation as to alleged irregularities which had; been discovered or which were sns.pected in connection with one of the mining companies with which the agent alluded to was connected. It was freely ■asserted that duplicate scrip of this company had been issued, and, although ‘considerable reservp is maintained upon .the matter by the directors, it is under--stood that an investigation is taking place. The uneasiness thus created has ‘extended to other companies, and the directors of another of the mining companies with which the absconder hold jsimilar relations have thought it prudent to call upon all shareholders to present their scrip for verification.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 4
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145ANOTHER SWINDLE AT DUNEDIN. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 4
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