GAOLER EMBARRASSED.
FAMILY REACHES PRISON. MOTHER GAINS LIBERATION. (Received May 10. 5.5 p.m.) PARIS. May 9. "This is the first time I have been asked to turn my place into an orphanage," declared the governor of the gaol at Brive, Southern France, when Madame Servon arrived to serve a 21-days' sentence and brought her seven children, the youngest a baby in arms. The mother said there was nobody to look after her family in her absence. Long consultations with Paris ended in the suspension of the woman s sentence.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20869, 11 May 1931, Page 9
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