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HIS DEPORTATION ORDERED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The stowaway, Peter Todovich, aged 23, who arrived by the Uliinaroa, told a fitory of hard times in Australia when he appeared before Mr. E. Page, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day charged with being a prohibited immigrant and stowing away. Through an interpreter Todovich said he thought he would find in New Zealand some countrymen who would help him. He promised to be loyal and work hard if he could stay. Mr. Paul, the Collector of Customs, said tlie accused was ft Jugo-Slav and was a prohibited immigrant. He would not consider Todovich’s staying in New Zealand under any circumstances. Mr. Paul suggested that accused should be deported by the Uliinaroa on Friday, and as he had no money the ship would have to bear the expense as it was liable in law to do. ■ Todovich was ordered to be deported, he to remain in custody in the meantime.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1930, Page 11
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