NEED FOR HALFWAY HOUSE.
REMAND FOR OBSERVATION. GOVERNMENT HOUSE TRESPASSER.
" It is quite clear he is a halfway house man," remarked Sir. J.' W. Poynton, S.M., of Henry Deane, aged 40, who was charged in the Police Court yesterday with being an idle and disorderly person with no visible means of support. Constable Muir gave evidence that he was summoned to Government House one evening last week and there found Deane, who said he wanted to see the Governori General and the admiral in charge of the fleet because he felt his brain was clear at the time and he thought he could clearly state his case. , Senior-Sergeant Rawle said accused refused to hi interviewed by the Salvation Array authorities, who were desirous of helping him. Mr. Poynton: We cannot let him wander at large. Has there been anything settled concerning the proposed halfway house ? Senior-Sergeant Rawle: . I understand the Rev. Jasper Oalder inspected a site on Saturday. »_•"■' Accused, who said ho was once a trader at Samoa and had no friends, was remanded for a > week for medical observation.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18713, 20 May 1924, Page 5
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180NEED FOR HALFWAY HOUSE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18713, 20 May 1924, Page 5
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