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A TERRITORIAL IN TRAINING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Greymouth, March 22. Private Gibbons, who had been kept in police custody from Monday till Friday last, was court>martialled at Totara Flat Camp on Saturday, charged: (1) With absenting himself from camp without leave(2) breaking away from the military police when under arrest, thereby creating a disturbance in camp; (3) assaulting a sentry while the latter was in the execution of his duty. Accused pleaded guilty to charges one and two, but as there was no opportunity of obtaining the evidence of a witness who had returned to Canterbury, on the third charge, the latter was withdrawn. Gibbons was sentenced to fourteen days' military detention at Ripa Island.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2416, 23 March 1915, Page 6
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116COURT-MARTIALLED Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2416, 23 March 1915, Page 6
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