GULLING THE PUBLIC.
HALF A TON OF LITERATURE. By Cable —Press Association.—Copyright Received August 14, 5.5 p.m. N«w York, August 13. William Wintemute, arrested for fraudulently using the Post Offices tP promote.mining schemes, against wholii there are 700 complaints, has been committed for trial, bail at fIO,OOO b?i.ig allowed. Half a ton of-advertising literature was seized in Wintemute's palatial \ offices. He purchased' 2,000,000 shares in the Goldmui Mining Company at 2%d-, and retailed them for 4s. He issued circulars announcing that ore to the •value of £BOO sterling was taken from the mine, after it had been destroyed by fife.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 108, 15 August 1910, Page 5
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100GULLING THE PUBLIC. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 108, 15 August 1910, Page 5
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