AN ELDERLY ROCUE.
PKB PRESS ASSOCIATION. Wamqanci, April 16. Betoctive Bishop to-night anested an ekltrly man Lamed Thomas SI iter, with various aliases, on a charge of fraud. v t'omj weeks ago accused induced " I'ctoce resident to sell his house, immune, and effects, on the Btret -Mi of a fictitious will, leaving him £37,000. He brought ihe Petonite and family into Wanganui and then Slater disappeared. He next turned up as Prapara (up the Wacgmui River) and passed hims-lf off as a Ion? lost uncle, and came to town t)-day wish hi 3 intended victim in order to make another will, when he was arrested.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 75, 17 April 1901, Page 3
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105AN ELDERLY ROCUE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXIII, Issue 75, 17 April 1901, Page 3
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