A GRAVE MATTER
IMPRISONED TOR CONCEALING A RESERVIST. By Teleer&nh.—Press Association. Wanganul, February 16. At the Supreme Court to-day Douglas Campbell WaWie, who had been found guilty of giving assistance to a reservist named Killafea to enable him to escape service, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment. Mr. Justice Hosking said he agreed with tlie jury's Verdict. It was a grave matter in these times, but he would not indict the full penalty of three years imprisonment, in view of the jury s recommendation to mercy and accused s previous' , good character.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 129, 18 February 1918, Page 4
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92A GRAVE MATTER Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 129, 18 February 1918, Page 4
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