A COUPLE WHO STOWED AWAY.
STOPPED TO ANSWER BIGAMY
CHARGE
WELLINGTON, . Nov
Two persons awaiting trial at tho present session of the Supreme Court, stowed away on the Wiltshire, which left Wellington on Tuesday for London, via Panama.
They arc Myrtle May Eoid and Sydney Svcnson, charged with bigamy. The latter is also charged with false pretences. . They were on bail of £150 each.
A wirelcsg message from the Captain was the first intimation that the fugitives had "broken bail and had been discovered on boaTd.
The captain was instructed to transfer them if an opportunity offers to a vessel bound for New Zealand.
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Grey River Argus, 9 November 1920, Page 4
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