STOWAWAY NUISANCE.
Undesirable_lmmigrants. [per press association.] Auckland, This day. The purser of the Sonoma says that the stowaway nuisance is becoming serious. On the last trip from Sydney eight stowaways were on the steamer and had to be carried to Samoa. Being Americans they could not be dealt with here. Ac Pango Pango the company had to pay the Court feed aud then send the men back to Sydney. At the Police Court this morning two men ...pleaded guilty to travelling by the Sonoma from Sydney without va>ing their fares. They were tined £4,' the amount of the passage money, or »■ month's imprisonment. The Magistrnte had no doubt they were undesirable immigrants, but said he had no, I ower to ssjn.l thun back to Sydney.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 9298, 27 July 1901, Page 8
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