CLERK STEALS MONEY
SAID THIEVES BROKE IN AND TOOK IT CAUGHT AFTER INVESTIGATIONS Press Association PALMERSTON N., Today. A married man aged 24, whose name was suppressed, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to the theft on various dates between June 1 and July 29 of the sum of £2B 10s, the property of Combined Motors, Ltd. The senior-detective explained that accused was a clerk and had been employed by the firm for some months. On July 29 he reported to the police that the firm’s premises had been broken into and £-28 10s stolen. Some doubt was felt and further investigations resulted in accused admitting he had taken the money in small sums. Accused had a wife and child and had suffered from considerable sickness. He was remanded until Saturday to enable the probation officer to furnish a report. Bail was allowed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 734, 6 August 1929, Page 1
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