A BIRD OF PASSAGE.
ISSUED VALUELESS CHEQUES. ONE CASHED IN HAMILTON. (By Telegrnrdv—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Wednesday. Three months’ hard labour was the sentence imposed on William Arthur Pitts, alias Robert William Malcolm (32), in the Police Court for issuing valueless cheques in Auckland and Hamilton. Accused, who was a motor salesman at Auckland, cashed two cheques with licensees in Auckland and Hamilton hotels in May, later coming south. The police stated he was a bird of passage with a formidable list of convictions in New Zealand and Australia, lie was only released :*rom prison last March.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20263, 4 August 1937, Page 8
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96A BIRD OF PASSAGE. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20263, 4 August 1937, Page 8
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