WORKHOUSE SCANDALS.
GUARDIANS SENTENCED TO IM-
PRISONMENT.
Received August 9, 4.15 p.m. LONDON, August 8
After twenty days' trial all the Mile End guardians accused of corruption were found guilty. Alderman Hirst, tnrice Mayor of Stepney, was fined £250 and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Warren was fined £250-, and sentenced to imprisonment lor one year. Tlie others were lined £25 with various terms of imprisonment ranging from six to fifteen months, except Gilson, who was only lined £250.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9163, 10 August 1908, Page 5
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79WORKHOUSE SCANDALS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9163, 10 August 1908, Page 5
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