TERRITORIALS PROSECUTED
SHIRKERS HEAVILY FINED, (By Telefranh.—Press AnscciatlonJ • Dunedin, February 8. Several Territorials appeared.in thft Police Court this moraine charged with) failing to render personal servico iwdet; the Defence Act. An ofiicer of tho Defence Department stated that shortly] after tho war broke out it was an-, nounced that there would bo no further] prosecutions for some time., Quite sud-| denly, a numbor of men ceased attending parades. Mr. Bartholomew, S.M., endorsed the remarks of tho officcr that' the present was no time for a man to, shirk his responsibilities, and lio must', iniposo fines which would make shirkers, realise their duties and harden them up. Four defendants were each fined £2 ami! costs, and another 10s. and costs. Other cases were adjourned.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2380, 9 February 1915, Page 5
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123TERRITORIALS PROSECUTED Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2380, 9 February 1915, Page 5
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