JOURNALIST RELEASED FROM PRISON
THE OSTLER CASE
(Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received Dec. 23, 10.5 a.m.) LONDON, Dec. 22,
Mr Lewis Harcourt, Colonial Secrets ry_, has ordered the release of' Alan Ostler, who was arrested iot travelling in Somaliland without a permit. (Ostler i= a- correspondent of the "Daily Express," and crossed- Somaliland in defiance of official warning, ostensibly -to investigate ,the Mad Mullah's activities. He was fined £lB3, in default two mor.ths' imprisonment, and declared thit he would not pay the fine.)
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 23 December 1913, Page 5
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