FALSE PRETENCES.
Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Jan. 28. “In February of last year he did the same thing, in Wellington,” said Detective-Sergeant Kelly, when Mr F. K. Hunt, 8.M., decided to correct Reginald Keith Bain, aged 33, on one of a number of charges of false pretences. Bain represented that he was publishing a trades directory by permission of the P. and T. Department and obtained money for advertisements in it. “In Wellington,” said Sergeant Kelly, “Bain dragged another man into the scheme and when the other man. had collected i.a.uU' Bain took it and set out for Auckland. Mr Hunt said that Bain was nothing but a thief and a cheat and sentenoed him to six months’ gaol and'a year’s reformative detention.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 50, 29 January 1932, Page 4
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123FALSE PRETENCES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 50, 29 January 1932, Page 4
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