Ship Deserters Don't Mind Paying Penalty
WELLINGTON, Feb. 10. "There is no question about it. They are setting out from England with ihe idea of settling in New Zealand knowing the penalty. Some may be 'desirable and some may not, b.ut they are aii letting their seamates down." Mr. A. M, Goulding, S.M-_, made thjs comment in the Magistrate's Court today, in sentencing to one moh#i/s imprisonment/ -MwcK-sea-men charged With desertion from the Asturias on, February 2. Both men admitted that they had intended to desert in New Zea- ; land. .
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 February 1948, Page 4
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