GAOL FOR ASSAULT
OFFENCE BT SOLDIBt
!0.C.) WHANGAREI, thi«% Charged with assaulting a nestable and a Chinese liam Greig. a soldier overseas, was sentenced uvdayte? month's imprisonment, cumqhttafe on each charge.
The police said that Greig, was under the influence of fiat, took an apple from the shop, aajifting and abusing the ChmeKi» prietor. who followed him oqL fe was arrested by military paa* Greig was most violent, kicktmQfestable Bell, who was assMtetc take him to the lock-up. "Offfcaefee; this nature are becoming too pinlent in Whangarei, two soldieallf ing been imprisoned the jn*E day for assault," said the sefiiarir geant. who prosecuted. Intapafa sentence, the justices etmaim* that it was disturbing to 111 i man 3" soldiers disgracing fir uniform. "
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 236, 6 October 1942, Page 4
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121GAOL FOR ASSAULT Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 236, 6 October 1942, Page 4
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