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ANTI-MILITARIST SENT TO GAOL. Auckland, June 10. Henry Aloysios Murphy was sentenced to fourteen days’ hard labour for having failed to make application for enrolment in the first division of reserves under the Alilitary Service Act. Accused arrived from Australia on sth February. He informed the court that he had voted against militarism, and was an anti-militarist. He had done more for democracy than all the soldiers who went to Europe. Mr J. E. Wilson, S.M., said accused’s offence was evidently deliberate. On the latter remarking (hat be had a strung antipathy to paying fines, the Magistrate said; ‘Ton’ll have no option. Fourteen days’ hard labour.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1989, 12 June 1919, Page 3
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108NO OPTION. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1989, 12 June 1919, Page 3
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