COSTLY MISTAKE.
£SC Note Thought To Be 10/- One. Dunedin, April 23. The similarity be'.'v.i.en the 10/_ and £5O notes circulating throughout the Dominion has caused some confusion terrong people who have only a slight icquaintence with the latter and in several instances have lei to costly mistake. On Tuesday afternoon a woman made a small purchase in a city store and tendered what she -bought was i 10/- note to the assistant, who evidently mad the same mistake and gave her change In silver It was a £5O not- ami die woman did not disi over he r loss until yesterday. She hurriedly communicated with the shop, but its principals c.nnot find iny record of having received a £5O rot', tin in'Vrerae l-.dng ithait ihe tss .staut passed it out. again as a 10/. cote.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 415, 23 April 1937, Page 5
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136COSTLY MISTAKE. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 415, 23 April 1937, Page 5
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