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YOUNG MAN CONVICTED OF FRAUD. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., July 3. A young married man, Allan Keith Ludbrook, aged 26. Ruatoria, admitted in the Magistrates’ Court 24 charges involving obtaining credit by fraud and the issuing of money drafts when there were no funds to meet them, and a further charge of signing a false, name to a telegram. The amount involved was £lO5. His counsel, pleading for probation, said’ accused had had his way made to easy for him in his youth, and had now being pulled up with, a jolt. On the telegram charge, Ludbrook was convicted and discharged. On one of the other charges he was sent to gaol for three months, and on the remainder of the charges he was admitted to probation for two years and a half on the condition that he makes restitution at the rate of not less than £ 1 a week.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1939, Page 3
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154SENT TO GAOL Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1939, Page 3
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