Deportation for drugs
j C.V.Z. Pre.ss Association) GISBORNE, Jan. 9. An American, aged 25, was fined $250 and ordered to pay it immediately before be-1 ing put on a flight back toj Hawaii when sentenced in the; Gisborne Magistrate’s Court; itoday for importing cannabis.. Before Mr W. M. Willis,; IS.M., was Glenn William; -Guthrie. a ' construction] worker, who had pleaded (guilty to importing cannabis jin five packages hidden in a ;parcel he had posted from, Hawaii to a friend in Gis-l i borne. The court had earlier heard' ithat he had come to New! (Zealand for a holiday. The' (cannabis was for himself] land friends.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34047, 10 January 1976, Page 2
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