DRUNK AND INCAPABLE
ADMIRAL CAMPBELL FINED
LONDON, April 21
Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell, 8.N., V.C., M.P., pleaded guilty and was fined 30s (3d and costs hi the Westminster Court on a charge of being drunk and incapable. Tli'o police gave evidence that' ViceAdmiral Campbell -was found lying on the pavement at Knightsbridgo early in the morning. Vice-Admiral Campbell's solicitor said his client had had a sudden heart attack for which .he had taken stimulants.
Vice-Admiral Campbell defeated Mr. Arthur Henderson at the election of 1931.
Vice-Admiral . Gordon Campbell is perhaps best known to New Zealauders as the author of "My Mystery Ships."
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 95, 23 April 1934, Page 9
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101DRUNK AND INCAPABLE Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 95, 23 April 1934, Page 9
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