LOSS OF CIVIL RIGHTS.
PENALTY FOR DEFAULTERS [Pej* Press Association.] WELLINGTON, May 22. A “ Gazette’' has been issued with a list of military defaulters Under the Act of 1918. It contains about 2600 names. It is notified that the men whose names appear are deprived of civil rights tor ten years from December 10, 1918., Any defaulter out of New Zealand on that date is prohibited from returning to the Dominion. Defaulters are also prohibited for ten years from changing their names. The penalty for a breach of any of these conditions Is twelve months’ imprisonment. Appeal may be made to a Magistrate on the ground that a name has! been inserted in the list by error.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12636, 22 May 1919, Page 5
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117LOSS OF CIVIL RIGHTS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 12636, 22 May 1919, Page 5
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