CHARGED WITH CONTEMPT.
COMMUNISTS AEEESTKD. (Received 10 a.m.) LONDON, May 9. As a sequel to a Communist procession, James Ferguson and George Airey were charged at Newcastle with bringing the King's uniform into contempt. One of the men was dressed as a soldier and the other as a sailor. They were armed with dummy rifles and participated in a tableau of shooting Chinese. They were both remanded.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 108, 10 May 1927, Page 7
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