JUSTICE TO WAR DEAD
By Cable .— -Bi-ess Association.. — Copyright. Reed. noon. LONDON, Fri. A Grand Jury at Birmingham carried a resolution giving its opinion that convictions recorded against soldiers and sailors killed in the Great War should be erased. The Recorder, Sir Henry Maddocks, said the idea appealed to him as a common justice. It might also be urged that living ex-servicemen should receive similar treatment. A free pardon did not remove the record. It needed an Act of Parliament.- »
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 246, 7 January 1928, Page 7
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80JUSTICE TO WAR DEAD Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 246, 7 January 1928, Page 7
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