UNIQUE JEWEL FRAUDS
j INGENUITY OF ITALIAN POSTAL • CLERK. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received September 9, 5.40 p.m. Messina, September .). Marullo, a postal clerk, committed extraordinary jewel frauds by means of a system whereby the value of goods payable on delivery was tampered with. During two j-enrs he defrauded the GoTernment of £40,000 sterling. He installed his mistress, Eva Messira, in an aristocratic villa at Messina, with every •luxury. This aroused suspicions. Jewels Talued at £6OOO sterling, and packages of bank notes were found in Messira's boxes. Both were arrested.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 130, 10 September 1910, Page 5
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89UNIQUE JEWEL FRAUDS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 130, 10 September 1910, Page 5
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