CONFIDENCE TRICK
ACCUSED SENT TO GAOL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN. December 5. A sequel to a confidence trick by which Maurice O’Connor, 34, defrauded another man of £l2O by representing that he was a racehorse owner and trainer, and that he was driving Royal Romance at the Forbury Park trots was O’Connor’s appearance in the Supreme Court for sentence on a charge of obtaining money by false pretences. Warning accused that he was qualifying to be declared a habitual criminal. Mr Justice Kennedy sentenced him to a year and nine months’ imprisonment.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 December 1938, Page 2
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92CONFIDENCE TRICK Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 December 1938, Page 2
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