STOWAWAY SENT TO GAOL.
[THE FBESS SpeeUl Service.] AUCKLAND, November 5. On the arrival of the Maheno from Sydney this morning, Harry William Newland, aged 30, was handed over to the police on a charge of stowing away on board the vessel at Sydney last Friday. He admitterf the charge when he appeared at the Magistrate s Court this morning. Sub-Inspector McCarthy said Newland left New Zealand some time ago, working , his passage to Australia on the Port Victoria. H® not find Australia congenial, and wanted to hack home to New Zealand, so he stowed nway in the firpWPTi's quarters. Newland had no money with which to pay his boat fare. "There are too manv of these stowaways." said Mr Hunt, S.M., who sent Newland to prison for 14 day?.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19769, 6 November 1929, Page 6
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