DEFENCE OFFICER IN TROUBLE.
CHARGED WITH FORGERY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Feb. 28, At the Police Court to-day, Captain Cecil Lyttelton Hawkins, an officer in the Defence Forces, was charged that on December 27, 1913, at Auckland, he did commit the forgery of an accountable receipt, purporting to be signed by J. H. Parslow, for £2 12s, and did cause Alfred Bartlett to act upon the same as if it were genuine. Chief-Detective Bishop asked that the accused be remanded to appear at Auckland next Monday. As other charges were pending against the accused, he asked that bail be substantial. Accused was remanded accordingly, himself in £2OO, and two sureties of £IOO each. The bail money was immediately forthcoming.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 March 1916, Page 8
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119DEFENCE OFFICER IN TROUBLE. Taranaki Daily News, 1 March 1916, Page 8
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