DESERTERS AND STOWAWAY
[Pkr United Phess Association.] / WELLINGTON, September 29. Found in a railway horse box at Thorndon station yard ou Friday, Henry Leslie Hitter, aged 20, and Thomas Henry Hodgson, aged 18, pleaded guilty to-day to charges of desertion from the Rangitane and the Hertford respectively, and being unlawfully on enclosed premises. Each was fined £1 on’the second charge and sentenced to 21 days for desertion. Hodgson was ordered to bo placed on board if his ship sails before the expiry of his sentence.
For stowing away on the Wanganella at Sydney, Claude Howard Hamilton, A seaman, was fined £7 10s, the amount of his passage money, in default one month’s imprisonment.
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Evening Star, Issue 22457, 30 September 1936, Page 6
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113DESERTERS AND STOWAWAY Evening Star, Issue 22457, 30 September 1936, Page 6
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