IN THE COURTS
CHINESE .FINED .CIOO AND DEPORTED.
ENTERED N.Z. WITHOUT * PERMIT.
TOOK DEAD COUNTRYMAN'S PAPERS.
(Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Feb. .24
The maximum sentence was imposed. on a Chinese gardener, Alt Louie, fts. for entering New Zealand without a penriiv The Collector of Customs said Ah Louie- was not Ids correct name,, tiearrived under another name m 142-1, and left after nine months for China, but returned \o the Dominion with tlio papers of the real All Louie,“who had died on'the way to China. He had substituted Ah Louie's _ photographs and thumb prints by Ids own, and so gained admission. . The collector asked for a hcavy_ penalty. The magistrate. Mr. Yv. H. Woodward: “This sort cf thing, must he stepped. :y The accused lined £IOO in default 12 months’, .gaol, and ordered. t 6 he deported, ' ’■> *.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11449, 25 February 1931, Page 7
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