On This Day
On This Day, 10 January 1917
On 10, Jan 2017 | In On This Day | By Nicola Gauld
Birmingham Daily Gazette
Wednesday 10 January 1917
WAR WORKERS’ OFFENCE
At a Midlands police court yesterday a fine of £5, with the alternative of 26 days’ imprisonment, was imposed on a labourer who was charged with being in possession of a quantity of tobacco and a box of matches whilst in one of his Majesty’s factories on 28 December.