MILITARY OFFENCES
Sentences On Soldiers Till' following sentences indicted by district .oiii-t-niai-linl lune rei-eiill.y promulgated on parade nt a North Island camp :■ — , ~ Trooper Walter Rangiwai Asliwcli. found guilty of desertion, lias been sentenced to 60 days' jail with hard labour. Trooper Cornelius William Johnson, found not guilty of desertion, but guilty of absence without leave from January 29 to March 19. and guilty of losing by ne'dcct certain articles of clothing, was sentenced to -19 days detention ami put. under certain stoppages of pay. 'Pile court consisted ol Major J. b. Ferguson. M.C. (president). Captain S. .1 Wright and Lieutenants- R. A. Bay nml J B. Meeking. The judge-advocate was Major A. B. Sievwright The following sentences of a district court-martial have also been promulgated in the North Island :— I’rivate Patrick Janies Houlihan, found guilty of escaping from custody when in nm linemen t there, has been sentenced to 90 days' imprisonment with hard labour. I’rivate Patrick McShane, found not guilty of desertion, but guilty of absence "villiimt leave from February 22, till March 29. was senteiiei;il to -15 days' detention. 'Pile court comprised Major W. Pollard, Captain R. 'l'. St. Lawrence, and Captain R. F. Bale.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 171, 16 April 1942, Page 6
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197MILITARY OFFENCES Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 171, 16 April 1942, Page 6
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