Naval rating found guilty
PA Auckland A Royal New Zealand Navy rating, aged 18, was dismissed from the service and sentenced to three months detention when he faced court-martial at H.MN.Z.S. Tamaki in Devonport yesterday.
li Pita James Watkins, an en,’gineering mechanic second-! 1 class, of H.M.N.Z.S. Tamaki. ,|was found guilty of six of rill charges relating to the ri procuring, smoking and dis'■tribution of cannabis. He had pleaded not guilty Ito all charges.
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Press, 4 October 1977, Page 37
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