LOSS OF CIVIL RIGHTS.
A SYSTEMATIC SHIRKER.
l*Y TELEGRAPH.—PEESS ASSOCIATION.]' INVEECAEGILL. Wednesday. At the Police Co.irt to-day James Lee was fined £3 arid deDrived of civil rights for five years for failing to attend driS. The Defence authorities stated that defendant Lad been fined several times, and ■was a systematic shirker. i t_The police gave evidence to the effect that defendant had stated that he considered he should be able to do as he liked in a, free country.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17649, 9 December 1920, Page 6
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