ARRESTS IN AUCKLAND
FOUR MEN FOUND ON OVERSEA SHIP ALL LIABLE FOR MILITARY SERVICE. REMANDED IN CUSTODY. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. As a result of a search of an overseas vessel yesterday by a number of policemen, four men were arrested and they appeared in the Police Court today. They are: Walter Norman Hogg, carpenter, aged 32; John Armstrong, 38, and Frank Walter Fincher, 25, both slaughtermen; and George Andrew' John Lopas, an electric welder, aged 34. They were charged, under the Shipping Safety Emergency Regulations, with entering aboard a ship on August 8 without a permit. Lopas was also charged with a breach of the Change of Name Regulations, by assuming the name of Parker. . The police obtained a remand m each case until Friday next. “These men were found on an ocean going ship yesterday and were anested.” said Senior-Sergeant Joyce. “All are liable for military service.” In the case of one, he added, a warrant for arrest on a charge of deserting from the Army had been issued. In the case of another search had been made for twelve months. The four men were remanded m. custody.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1941, Page 6
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192ARRESTS IN AUCKLAND Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1941, Page 6
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