PERSONS DETAINED
UNDER DEFENCE REGULATIONS. BRITISH HOME OFFICE REPORT. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, March 12. One hundred and twenty-nine persons who had been detained under the Defence Regulations were released during January. This was revealed in figures published in the Home Office report to Parliament, dealing with particulars of the detention and release of persons detained under Regulation 188 on January 31, there were 977 persons in detention. During the month 18 persons were detained, all of whom were British subjects, although eight were of enemy origin. During the whole period of the operation of the regulation up to January 31, the Home Secretary has given 1026 decisions in cases reviewed by an advisory committee to whom detained persons may appeal. Nine hundred and fifty of these decisions accorded with a recommendation of the committee.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 March 1941, Page 5
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140PERSONS DETAINED Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 March 1941, Page 5
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