INDECENT PHOTOS
PRINTER SENT TO GAOL VENDOR FINED £lO (Pur Frnss Association.) DUNEDIN! this day. “These exhibits are of a most disgusting nature,” said the magistrate, Mr. J. R. Bartholomew, in the Police Court to-day, when Alfred Vernal Walker and Walter James Victor Pocklington pleaded guilty to charges under the Indecent Publication Act. Walker was charged with printing indecent photographs and with selling a. photo to the other accused. Pocklington was also charged with selling indecent photographs. For printing the photo. Walker was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment and one month on the other charge, the sentences to be concurrent. Pocklington was fined £lO.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20108, 30 November 1939, Page 7
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104INDECENT PHOTOS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20108, 30 November 1939, Page 7
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