SECRETARY’S THEFTS
CEMETERY TRUST ROBBED (Special to THE SUN) TAIHAPE, Thursday. Admissions that while secretary of the Taihape Cemetery Trust he stole sums totalling £l2 17s 6d were made by A bert Leighton in the Taihape Police Court today. Detective J. Walsh said Leighton was former y secretary of the Cemetery Trust, and could not account for certain payments of rent made to him by a Taihape farmer. Mr. A. H. McGuiness.
i Leighton was committed to the i Supreme Court at Wanganui for sentence on August 13. Tie was a ■ ved bail In his own recognisance of £SO. I and ono surety of £SO.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 731, 2 August 1929, Page 18
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