TERRITORIAL CAUSES TROUBLE
— ■ ■ FOURTEEN DAYS' DETENTION. (IT TELBGRAPH— PRESS ASSOCIATION) GREYMOUTH, This Day. Private Gibbons, who had been kept in police custody from Monday till Friday last, was court-martiallcd at TotaraFlat Camp on Saturday, charged :-—(l) With absenting himself from camp without leave ,* (2) breaking away from the military police when under arrest, thereby creating a disturbance in camp ; (3) assaulting a sentry while the latter was in the execution of his duty. Accused pleaded guilty to charges one and two ti but as there was no opportunity of obtaining the evidence of a witness who had returned to Canterbury on the third charge, the latter was withdrawn. Gibbons was sentenced to fourteen\days' military detention it Eipa Likud.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 68, 22 March 1915, Page 8
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118TERRITORIAL CAUSES TROUBLE Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 68, 22 March 1915, Page 8
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