A TROUBLESOME SEAMAN.
(By Telegraph.—Preaa Association.) " GtSBORNE, this day. A charge of disobeying a lawful command was preferred against Thomas Roots, a seaman on the steamer Waiwera. The police stated that accused absented himself from the eteamer at Nelson, and was sent to Napier to rejoin the vessel. At Wellington he stowed himself away on another boat, was charged with desertion* and sentenced to imprisonment, fie was 'placed aboard the vessel at Auckland. On the journey to Gisborne he refueed to dp s^jr^prk.The magistrate /brdertilSlccUeed; : ?T»lacM- on thij'. <Kp^ i iJ6rmbr?6'>r.; ivken the vessel Bails direct-for England.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 185, 7 August 1925, Page 7
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97A TROUBLESOME SEAMAN. Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 185, 7 August 1925, Page 7
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