"GAOL OR NO GAOL."
FRANTIC BOAST AND FOOLISH WORD. IBy Teleeranh-Preßi A»»ocIo.tIon.) Auckland, March 27. "Gaol or no gaol, I'll too him in Hell first," said one of two dozen young men beforo the Court for refusing to comply with the Defence Act. His name was Fred Collins, and lie was one of four who objected to militarism in any shop* or form. Collins was promptly put under arrest for contempt of Court, and removed lo the prisoners' room. Later he was readmitted, and pleaded that his remark was a slip of the tongue, and not addressed to the magistrate. He was fined .£2 (iiid costs. Eleven who had registered since being summoned were fined 7s. each and costs.
Others were fined £Z onch and costs.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1400, 28 March 1912, Page 4
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126"GAOL OR NO GAOL." Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1400, 28 March 1912, Page 4
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