A NAVAL DESERTER.
:' : -/-' : --<-i ' ; '..;;.;, .;♦ .- ■~.. —;'; GIVES HIMSELF .UP TO POLICE ' '_; " ■■ ■•. • r :- \ ' "I am full up of roaming round ashore,' declared Wilfred Edward Harrison, ai able seaman belonging to H.M.S. New Zea land, as he gave himself up for deserting from the ..warship;' to Sergeant Cowan, a' the water police station yesterday after noon. 5 He was taken under arrest anc placed in the city ceils. He will b< brought before the Court -this, morning and, as is usual in such cases, will prob ably be handed over to the authorities oi the vessel to be dealt with. - , When he gave himself up, Harrison was in civilian clothes, and ; had in his posses sion Is 6jd and a pipo. . There are. stil nine others missing from the warship.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 7
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126A NAVAL DESERTER. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 7
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