A sentence of five years’ reformative detention was imposed on Robert Allr , e d Samways, labourer and bin-man, by Mr. Justice Blair in the Supreme Court, Wellington, yesterday, on a charge of having attempted to commit an indecent act Mr. F. W. Ongley. who appeared for’ accused, said Samways was homosexual, and realized that nothing could help him. His Honour remarked that accused had been before the Court on a similar charge iu 1930.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 16, 14 October 1942, Page 2
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