The Squadron.
| Per Press Association. | Wellington, March 10. The Court-martial held yesterday just before tbe squadron left port was in regard to a marine of the H.M.B. Ringdove, not Ringarooma as reported yesterday, who was charged with having struck a petty officer of the same vessel. The trial resulted in the offender being found guilty and sentenced to three years imprisonment. He was placed on board the flagship after sentence was passed, and on the warships arrival in Sydney will be sent Home to serve the remainder of the sentence. H.M.S. Ringdove will probably remain in 'Weljington lantil the 81st inst., when she will proceed to Pictpn in order to present at the championship regatta fixtures for Easter. "
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 212, 11 March 1896, Page 2
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118The Squadron. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 212, 11 March 1896, Page 2
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