DEALING IN WAR MATERIALS
♦ LIGHT SENTENCES PASSED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. I Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, August 23. George Heigl was sentenced to four months imprisonment in the second division, and Jacob Stonor was fined £IOO and costs amounting to 100 guineas. [Heigl and Stonor were charged with dealing in war material without a permit. They purchased rifles, field and machine guns, munitions, and even wamships, in South America, the purchase price in one deal alone amounting to £9,713,000.]
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Evening Star, Issue 16822, 26 August 1918, Page 6
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80DEALING IN WAR MATERIALS Evening Star, Issue 16822, 26 August 1918, Page 6
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