A BARONET IMPRISONED.
Received January 7, 8,50 a.m. LONDON, January 6.
Sir Edward Robert Murray has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for obtaining credit at hotels to the extent of £165 without stating that he was an undischarged bankrupt.
Sir Edward Murray enlisted as a trooper during the war in South Africa, became a lieutenant-colonel, and was appointed a member of the Distinguished Service Order.
The prisoner, who succeeded his father in the baronetcy in 1904, served with the 10th Battalion of Imperial Yeomanry in the Boer War, was afterwards captain and adjutant of the Ist Regiment of Yeomanry, and subsequently officer commanding the 2nd Regiment.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9685, 8 January 1910, Page 5
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107A BARONET IMPRISONED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9685, 8 January 1910, Page 5
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