Alleged theft case hinges on bank clerks account
A Brisbane Police Court hearing in May 1921 centered on Lawrence Jeffery a clerk at the Queensland National Bank accused of stealing about £77 10s and £300 in separate transactions. Evidence traced how he allegedly altered ledgers and arranged for credits to vanish from the bank accounts with testimony from bank officials and a witness list detailing signatures and cheques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Jefey
Eral
National
Tink Laven
Queensland National Bank Limited
Mole
National Queensland Nationa
En National Bank Limited
Q.N. Bmi
MacDonnell
Hamlyn
Lawrence
Burns
Q.N
Dh Boek
Howard Augustin
Bank Erneral Band
McContibe
Gether
Eastern
Austra- Han Steamship Cou
Fendant
Teller
CA. Amies
Defendant
Jeffrey
Ambiguous courtroom exchange ends with confession plea
Fragmentary OCR notes show a defendant and witnesses in a bank case. Names such as Campbell and Amies appear amid juvenile-like dialogue about balances, cheques, and an admission of guilt. The section mentions May 08 1914 and a preliminary handling in a jail setting.
May 10 Bank Teller Theft Detail at City Bank
Court heard how on May 10 the defendant allegedly handed £301 in £10 notes to a teller behind the bank counter at 2 30 pm and received a deposit receipt. later, funds were moved and a suspicious entry of £300 was noted in the QM Bank ledger. On May 12 a different witness testified to trying to balance the cash book and a confrontation about a missing book occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller
Claude Arthur Munro
Bante Brisbane
Sion
Ian
Cairna
F.ond Co. Ltd
ASS, Co. Ltd
Bia
Martin Tenoi
Junearea
Mindleton
Gant
Teres Shang
Vain
Fetsaw Alp Ames
Clement A. Amisteller
Q.N. Rank
Rave
Martin Tenni
Monty
Clement A. Ames
Turing
George Archeee
Fendant
Keeble
Fragmentary Court Record May Reflect a Domestic Hearing
A fragmented OCR indicates a court or record of a domestic matter with mentions of spouses and witnesses. Names such as Jeffrey and Tahar appear amid unclear phrases referencing presence, conversation, and possible defense or accusations in a legal context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nis
Jettr
Ehuetty
Jeffrey Caisphel
Tahar Dence
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Campos
Campbell
Jeffreys
Wwe
George Archibald Campbell
Br Witon
Amis
Enni'a
Waness
Artestant
Lve Amies
Oneaninie
Tile Bank
Vy Ney
Aearf
Jerry
Terial
Keele
Freshwater
Thor
Marae Boose
Atarerti
Mit
Tnt
Monro
Vane Dite
Clark & CO
A. Villiers
Vulcan Foundry and Engineering Works
Ronanu
Cairns
Mull Oil and Gas
KASS
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
Barron Falls Coffee Palace
Kuranda
Townsville
Inniee
White Horse Hotel
Adl
Barron Valley Hotel
Piensa
Waverley
Sydney
Niilae
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