COURT-MARTIAL.
_____ I CHRISTCHURCH ANTI-MILI-TARISTS. ~ PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 22. Charles F. Warden and Arthur Burrows were tried' by court-martial 'today for refusing to parade for medical examination after being called up in the ballot. Each was {ound guilty, but the sentence lias not yet been confirmed. The court was crowded throughout the hearing of the charges, manypresent - being anti-militarists of the female variety, who commented on the proceedings and frequently applauded! the statements made. When Burrows was found guilty his “friend” wished to give evidence, hut was not allowed to do so by £h© president, whose action provoked a riotous clamour from the rear of the court, which was promptly closed.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 16037, 23 January 1918, Page 6
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112COURT-MARTIAL. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 16037, 23 January 1918, Page 6
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