The Campbell Islands, we are told, have few advantages from a residential point of view, but apparently one can, whilst in residence there, bo comparatively free from the attention of the police. At the City Police Court recently, says the Otago Daily Timos a charge was to have boon preferred against a man for unlawfully having in his possession at Perseverance Inlet, Campbell Islands, two seal skins, bu" it was found that the warrant had not been served, as the defendant had returned to the islands. Here, it was explained, he could not be communicated with for perhaps two years. “He’s a very lucky defendant,’’ drily remarked the magistrate.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19846, 21 May 1927, Page 3
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