MEAN THEFT
MONEY COLLECTED FOR BOGUS PATRIOTIC APPEAL. OFFENDER SENT TO GAOL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH. This Day. “This was a particularly moan and despicable theft—thirty days' hard labour," said the Magistrate, Mr Levvcy, to Clifford Boyd Ogilvie, labourer, aged 23. who was charged with falsely representing that he was an agent authorised to collect subscriptions for a raffle in aid of the Sick and Wounded Fund. The police said Ogilvie went from door to door selling tickets in a rattle for a ton of coal and had collected £4. ICs in two days.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1940, Page 6
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94MEAN THEFT Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1940, Page 6
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