ALLEGED INCITING TO VIOLENCE.
{By Telegraph.—rress Association.) WELLINGTON. Friday. ' Alexander Galbraifch, who has been elected to contest the Napier seat at the general elfection, appeared before Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M.. in the Magistrate's Court I this morning to answer a charge that on I June 4 he did incite violence in an ad- ! dress on "Downfall of Capitalism" at the iCominunist Hall. Mr. J. F. B. Stevenson, for accused, applied for an adjourn- ! ment in order to collect witnesses and I study the speech. He said the ease might I hare' very serious consequences, as de- ' fendant had beor. selected to stand for ■ the Napier' seat, and it was neoessiry ! tj,at he should have a fair and just i trial. The Crown did not oppose the ad- ' journment, which was made until Monday.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 160, 8 July 1922, Page 13
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134ALLEGED INCITING TO VIOLENCE. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 160, 8 July 1922, Page 13
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