ENEMY ALIEN SENT TO PRISON
FAILED TO NOTIFY CHANGE ' OF ADDRESS (P.A.) AUCKLAND, September 14. “Enemy aliens must obey the law implicitly, especially those who have been released from internment,” said Mr J. H. Luxford, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court, sentencing a German, Bruno Nehring, aged 28, to six week’s imprisonment with hard labour for failing to notify a change of abode. On a second charge of being absent from the registered abode for more than 24 hours without a permit. Nehring was convicted and discharged. The police said that Nehring arrived in Auckland, in 1937, on the German ship Augsberg. from which he was discharged and sent to hospital Later, he was granted a permit to remain permanently irf New Zealand. While in Germany, he was a member of the Social Democratic Party and was active against the Nazi regime. After complaints that he was quarrelsome, he was interned on Somes Island, but he was released in October, 1940. on undertaking to comply with the Aliens Regulations. Nehring expressed regret for failure to notify his change of abode. The Magistrate said that the question of reinternment should be seriously considered
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23743, 15 September 1942, Page 6
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