PLENTY OF MONEY
Ship Deserters In Court
Both deserters had been working steadily at Waipori, and when arrested they had considerable sums of money in their possession, said Mr J C. Robertson, in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday, when prosecuting two seamen, Donald Charles Piper, aged 21, and Hugh Jappy, aged 23 who both pleaded guilty to deserting from, the Suffolk at Port Chalmers on August 24. The magistrate, Mr J, D Willis, sentenced each deserter to one month’s imprisonment with hard labour.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27523, 18 October 1950, Page 9
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82PLENTY OF MONEY Otago Daily Times, Issue 27523, 18 October 1950, Page 9
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