ATTEMPTED DESERTION.
BOY FROM THE AMOKURA
TnT TELF-GRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
PrvEDiN, Sunday. Tiijc Government training-ship Amokura arrived at Port Chalmers on Saturday morning and anchored 200 yd* from the shore. One of the. lads, who had only been on the vessel a short time, attempted to desert by the somewhat crude expedient of swimming ashore. He was discovered nnd picked up hr the ship's boat.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15558, 16 March 1914, Page 7
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