USED LODGE MONEY
: BUFFALOS’ SECRETARY ADMITS THEFTS MAY BE GIVEN CHANCE | ' Right of access to lodge funds j was too great a temptation for Charles Gordon Lindsay, secretary j of the Auckland City Lodge of the I Antediluvian Order of Buffalos. | Lindsay, a clerk aged 34, pleaded guilty at the Police Court this morning to stealing £ll 5s on October 30. and £lB 18s 8d on August 14, both amounts the property of the City Lodge A. 0.0.8. Lindsay was secretary of the lodge and, according to Chief-Detective Hammond, collected money which he used for himself. He had no previous convictions. Mr. R. A. Singer suggested that probation would meet the case. Lindsay was a married man and had yielded to temptation. Counsel understood* that an arrangement had been made with the lodge so that Lindsay could pay back £3O at the rate of 10s a , week. j Lindsay was remanded until to- ; morrow for sentence, so that the Probation Officer could report on him.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 513, 16 November 1928, Page 1
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