WOMAN STANDS TRIAL
CHARGE OF STEALING CHEQUES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, October 23. A clerk in a legal office, Phyllis Olive Barnett, aged 31, appeared before Mr. Justice Fair in the Supreme Court, on charges of theft of two cheques that had been entrusted to her by her employer. The charges were that on April 26 she stole £996 from her employer, Robert Urquhart, that she stole a cheque for that amount, or that she fraudulently omitted to account for that amount, and there were three similar counts relating to a cheque for £220 Ils. Bd. on June 28. The cross-examination was not completed when the hearing was adjourned.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 October 1940, Page 6
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