TWO PRIESTS FINED.
BREACH OF CUSTOMS REGULABY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION--COPYRIGHT. Received 12.50 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Sept. 12. Two Catholic priests, Martin and Scheclte who landed at Plymouth from New YorK, were lined treble duty, amounting to £25, for illegally imposing an automatic pistol and 100 rounds of ammunition which were concealed in tobacco and cigars in a specially constructed cushion in the bottom of a bag of clothing.—A.P.A. and “Sun.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 September 1927, Page 9
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