N.Z. NATIONALITY
WOMEN’S PLEA FAILS IN ENGLAND. (Rec. 3.30.) LONDON, Dec. 13. At Uxbridge, Magistrates have decided that the New Zealander, Miss Roberts, is liable for national service. Miss Roberts, who was stated to have been a resident of Britain for ten years, was fined £3. The chairman of the bench said: “You will not lose your New Zealand nationality by helping the war effort.” During the hearing the chairman pointed out that New Zealand has not yet adopted the Statute of Westminster. ' Miss Roberts . gave notice of appeal.
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Grey River Argus, 15 December 1943, Page 2
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