CHINESE FINED
FOR FAILING TO REGISTER AS ALIENS... By Telceraph-Pme Association. Auckland, June 25. At the Police Court Yee Kuin and Ah Mon, two Chinese, admitted that they had failed to register under the Aliens' Registration Act. ■.'.., . . Senior-Sergeant' M'Namara stated that the defendants were smuggled into New Zealand some tihie about October Inst, mid remained in hiding for some time. Eventually, however, they'were hunted up by tho Customs authorities, and naid up the poll tax and such other penalty as the Minister of Customs thought fit to impose. The defendants then went to work in market gardens, but they had not registered as aliens.. . ■ :■ Each defendant was fined £o, and 9s. costs. - . : ,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 233, 26 June 1919, Page 6
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112CHINESE FINED Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 233, 26 June 1919, Page 6
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