"ONLY A JOKE"
PERPETRATOR GOES TO GAOL.
(HI TSLIaaAPH.— FRIS3 ASSOCIATIOS.) MARTON, This Day. ' Strong comment has been aroused by a 6cntence imposed by Mr. Watson, S.M., to-day, on a commercial traveller who picked up, a small parcel on a station platform and retained' it as a ]oke with his fellow travellers. Ho was sentenced to fourteen days' hard labour without the option of a fine. Representation is being made to the Minister of Justice. '
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 15, 18 January 1924, Page 8
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75"ONLY A JOKE" Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 15, 18 January 1924, Page 8
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