A Salesman at Dimboola Trial at Horsham
At Horsham General Sessions Judge Dethridge presided over the trial of Charles Ernest Lesius Lawson charged with four counts of fraudulent embezzlement from Gippsland and Northern Co operative Co. He pleaded not guilty. The court heard Lawson, a Velie car salesman, used payees’ cheques payable to him personally to divert funds from the company. Witnesses described vehicles sold and commissions claimed, while Lawson was found with substantial cash when arrested. The case revealed complex dealings in Velie car sales and agency arrangements.
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Dethridge
Charles Ernest Lesius Lawson
Gippsland & Northern Co-operative Company
Pimboola
Katyil
Leon
Lowenstern
Lawson
Dimmbooln
Velie
Allen Maywell Hepner
Dimboote
Bin
Haniers
Haeders
Dawson
Velie Cars
Unt
Commission On Act Ont Hy
Ins Ox
Hantere
Ant Lawson
Dodge
Hin
Charles Lawson
Miller's
Katyami
Hodge
Lavon
Arona
Nisl
Tamboolk
Gippaland Ponperntier Co
Gm Lawson
Hoopner
Cros
Harpuer
Wilhelm
Gustave Handlers
Nue
Mneer
Gippsland & Northern Co-opern
Hooper
McNaught
Encelsior Motor Cyely
Dows Verry
Ud Wae
Frolenck McNaught
Harders
Benjamin Wilhelm Schultz
Digphools
Lawon
March
McNaugh
Withoey
Wilner
Michard Harry Greenwood
Cxice Bank
Dimboola
Larson
Lanson
Witeons
Laweer
Melbourne
James Joseph O'Farrell
National Bank
Crom
East
Ernest McNicol
Velio
Aeller
Lason
Wimmerin
Horsham Om
Harler
Dimowth
Royal Hotel
Wade
Roepner
Preuss
Wny
Godel
Suhnfuiny Neal Vighy
Tinos
Oliver O'Flynn
Gmbseh
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Ratyi
Jawa
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Hoepaee
Jason
TG. Greve
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Sydney
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England
America
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Man faces embezzlement case over Velie car sales
The trial centers on Charles Lawson of St Kilda accused of selling employer Velie cars against orders. Evidence shows management claimed ownership of funds and cars, with Lawson allegedly disposing of vehicles for personal gain. Police and defense clash over embezzlement versus improper sales, as Lawson testifies about instructions and attempted deliveries in Melbourne, Sydney, and Dimboola.
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Charlee Lawson
Fawker Street
St. Kilda
M¢Nicol
Wimmers
Deep Sea
Wimmera
Walker
Ballarat
Stork
Melbourne
Ordimiary
Sevenweater Velie
Mc Nanight
McNaught
Bat
Sydney
Hamilton
Dimboola
Grieve
Baie Ayo
Nbill
Ditboola
Bydney
Fim
Wismora
Pawkner Street
Court records reveal jury deadlock in embezzlement trial
A trial involving an accused Velvet company employee centered on embezzlement and sale of cars under company instructions. After long deliberations the jury failed to agree on counts one and two, with acquittal on count three and unresolved third count mandolin case. The case was remanded to Stawell General Sessions for June 7. Bail set at 1000 pounds per count.
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MeNies
Lowenstein
Honor
Lowenstern
Orig
Hiss
Chupany
Isan
Ant Eyate
Crown
Saul
McNicol
McNaught
Uly Ue Ain
Bis Moner
Stawell General Sessions
Lowenstera
Lowensters
Ararat
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