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< CITY’S UNDESIRABLE VISITORS EPIDEMIC OF VAGRANTS “I think it is the climate that draws them up here; we have had a dozen in a week,” said Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., when yet another vagrart stood before him in the Police Court dock this morning. Francis Diamond, a seaman, aged 73, 'vas charged with being idle and disorderly, having insufficient lawful m ?.tL ns . of - support. Tie pleaded guilty. This old man has been sleeping out ™ n t Chevalier and hanging about , 6 district during the day,” t- id Subinspector McCarthy. , opinion of Captain Holmes, of JJ e Salvation Army, there was no li tin «« old man. If he were sent to ne home arrangements could be made °®. en d him to the country. Diamond was convicted and ordered 10 come up for s ntence when called upon.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 553, 4 January 1929, Page 1
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