DEFAULTERS IN COURT
(P.A.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day,
, Seven men who had been called for service with the Armed Forces and who had already served sentences of imprisonment for three months for failing to obey orders, appeared in the Magistrate's Court charged with either refusing to submit for medical examination or refusing to draw uniforms. In each case the accused was sentenced to imprisonment for two months, and thereafter to be detained in a defaulters' camp.
The accused charged with refusing to attend medical examination were Ronald Wallace Black, Richard Joseph Kelly, Eric Crawford Marshall, and Alexander Wilson. George Edison Collett, Thomas Patrick Connelly, and David Carl Arthur Marr were charged with failing to draw uniforms when ordered, to do so by their superior officer.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1942, Page 6
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124DEFAULTERS IN COURT Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1942, Page 6
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