DESERTER SENTENCED.
OXE HUXDIUID AND TWELVE DAYS' DIPRTSONMENT. (Per I'reii Association..); > WELLIXIiTOX, Jnly 19. ' A member of Fealherston ilotnils lias boon found IniiHy by court-martial pi' de:;i>rtin<; his .Majesty 's service and losing by liia equipment and regimental necessaries. He has been sen!e:u>ed to one hundred and twelve days' imprisonment with hard labour and will be placed under stoppages of pay for deficiencies of kit to the value of £1 4s Sd.
MILITARY RESERVISTS. RUSH FOR ENROLMENT. (i'or Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 19. As a result of iiction taken.by the police in' Wellington in requiring reservists to produce, their certificates of enrolment, live men who are alleged to have previously been drawn in the ballots , and failed to account for themselves, were arrested and ha ided over to !he military authorities to le dealt with. - The Government Statistician's office is still being beseiged by reservists applying for enrolment certificates. This morning the statistician's mail comprised' no fewer than liiflO letters and telegrams making enquiries on the subject.
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North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13937, 21 July 1917, Page 2
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167DESERTER SENTENCED. North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13937, 21 July 1917, Page 2
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