PAYING FOR THEIR TRIP
STOWAWAYS IMPRISONED.
(DSITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPIRIGHT.)
{AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 27th May, 10 a.m.)
LONDON", 2Gth May. John Leslie Robertson (30), of Lerwick, and William Charles Pobjoy (21), of Wellington, were sentenced.to twen-ty-eight days' ; hard labour for stowing away in the lonic. Evidence was given that after the ship left Wellington, three stowaways were found in a small boat. One jumped overboard at Colon. Kobertson and Pobjoy also remained at Colon, and reported themselves as passengers who had missed their boat, and they were brought to England aboard tho Orama and handed over to the police. Robertson and Pobjoy, in pleading guilty, declared that when they boarded the lonic they mixed with the passengers and nobody asked for their passports.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 122, 27 May 1925, Page 5
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124PAYING FOR THEIR TRIP Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 122, 27 May 1925, Page 5
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