WELSHMAN ARRESTED
UNSUBSTANTIATED CHARGE united Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright SHANGHAI, Feb. 8. A British magistrate has acquitted the Welshman, Jerry Morgan, on the charge of illegally attempting to possess three Japanese oil barges, expressing the opinion that he was a dupe for others. Morgan complained to the British Consul-General that Japanese had arrested him on December 25 and detained and maltreated him for 44 days, until his plight was disclosed, "it was alleged that he had attempted to 'acquire three Japanese oil barges.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20420, 10 February 1938, Page 9
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