EMBEZZLEMENT BY A BANK CLERK.
[by telegraph—press association.] Napier, Monday. A young follow, of nineteen, gave himself up to the police hero yesterday, confessing that he was W. D. Birreil who is “ wanted ” for embezzling £(>4o belonging to the Commercial Bank, Sydney, from a country branch where he was engaged as clerk. He got away with the money in September last, and has got through it since. A decided squint permitted of easy identification with the description of the wanted one in the Police Gazette. He was remanded fm-the arrival of further information from Sydney. Ho had been in Napier sometime doing nothing, and got tired of waiting to ho nabbed.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2350, 2 August 1887, Page 2
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111EMBEZZLEMENT BY A BANK CLERK. Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2350, 2 August 1887, Page 2
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