GAVE HIMSELF UP.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 157, 6 July 1939, Page 12

GAVE HIMSELF UP.

SEAMAN WITHOUT MEANS. t PROBATION FOR DESERTER. Ciillinpr at the Qtjeon'q whnrf police Mutlnn nt ono o'clock thia morning in '•olunteer the Information that he had rn money, home or place to sleep, a 10-;■-in , old Kcanruri, Henry John Smith, was '.I'M into custody on u charge deenjing hi In be an idle and disorderly person ■ 'li insufflelcnt menus of support. Tenter ■ "us brought lin fore Mr. J. Morling, sM . in the I'olieo Court, when ]io I'iciidH .Miiity to the charge. Senior SciKcant Citlwell paid Smith Htatinl Up hml deserted fiom a Hritish "(ilp nt VVr-ilporf, luat Kehruary. and "in.-o then htid I i working for six wi-cU, ~r, n ponetnl «hip, which he left nt New Plymouth. -Up hit- n.. reliitne* in Npw JJcnlnnd. ~,,,1 Intely he 1,;.s been ""•cpinz "Hi in mil way mirin.jiw nnd nhjdlnhiH meal tlrket- from th,. chnritnbli' oi,| aiitho-ltiPM." Mr. Ihlwcll ndd.-d ~,'"„'* """ l ' '•""" "f 'i y'.u,, K man llcjjnllv ■! „■: |1,,. (~„!„i,.j. „,„! ~1 (| ,,,,t . Inj; a lu/,,v nt tit u-10. Such men nro ;i ""'•"•nc*. in ii ; tv |,p PII ,,, 0 ( |,,, v hn) about lipfp nnd ~,.,,!„(, ( ]ieir meals."

Smith, who had i<»ver been in trouble nils admitted to pr rbiithn for 12 month-! •I »peein| condition brin - tint lie unit tnke iiny position as directed l.y the jiriibation ofiker.