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DESERTED FROM SHIP IN 1937

Seaman Sent To Jail When Harry Wynne Allan, seaman, aged 38, was arrested in Wellington for drunkenness on February 12, the police discovered that, he had deserted from an overseas vessel, the Empire Star, at Wellington, on August 22, 1937. A warrant for his arrest was issued on .September 3, 1937. Allan admitted having deserted from the Empire Star when he appeared before Mr. Sloot, S.M.. in Ihe Magisl ral es' Court, Wellington, yesterday. He was sentenced to 11 days' jail with hard labour, and was convicted and discharged for drunkenness.

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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 120, 14 February 1940, Page 7

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DESERTED FROM SHIP IN 1937 Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 120, 14 February 1940, Page 7

DESERTED FROM SHIP IN 1937 Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 120, 14 February 1940, Page 7