PHOTOGRAPHERS FINED
—; TOOK VIEWS OF TROOPSHIP Admitting that they, liacl broken a national security regulation by tak-: ing photographs of a troopship, two persons, one a well known professional photographer, were fined in the Perth Police Court. Remarking that there was nc* doubt that the professional photographer, Axel Poignant, had known that the regulation was in existence the magistrate lined him £2 with £2 5s costs. The other offender was fined £1 and costs. When the large troopship was off Fremantle some time ago, both accused were members of a party which went out in a launch to view the ship. These proceedings were the first of their kind taken in West ern Australia,
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 193, 31 July 1940, Page 3
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114PHOTOGRAPHERS FINED Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 193, 31 July 1940, Page 3
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