M.P. IN GAOL.
CANADIAN SENSATION. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). OTTAWA, February 20. . Louis Auger, the youngest member of the Canadian Parliament, is in gaol, awaiting an application to the Supreme Court for hail. He is charged with a serious offence against a young woman, nnd he was arrested on leaving Parliament Buildings. He was released on a thousand dollar ''ill, but was subsequently rearrested on the Crown’s application, it being contended that his release wa r illegal, and that the criminal code pr° vides that bail could only be granted by a Judge of the Supreme Court, where a person was accused of murder, treason, or an offence punishable by death.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1929, Page 5
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112M.P. IN GAOL. Hokitika Guardian, 28 February 1929, Page 5
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