AN ARREST
j IN GREEN ISLAND DISTEICT.
■ (»I TEtEGJIAPB.—PRESS ASSOCIATION
DUNEDIN, This Day,
', Alfred William Coleman, a miner from ißunanga, .■ arrested, last week in the £!reen, Island district on. a, charge of inciting a'seditious strike and remanded, appeared.in the' Police 'Court this 'morn- . ing. "■-■■"■■■■' ■ '.' - '■ ■. Prosecuting counsel said the police at Dunedin, becoming aware that accused, fwho had recently come from Runanga, twhere a strike-had; been in progress for konie" time, intended to hold. a meeting .Bt'XSr.een':'Jfeland,"a' detective' and a constable went to FaiT.field, where^they saw the accused ■ and four other ■■ men enter the local schoolhouse! Accused addressed them,, and, as a result"of what: he'said, >yas arrested, 'j■Accused' v/as;.,con.yicted, ..put remanded for a week for sentence, to allow of enquiries being made as to his antecedents. ':...' '
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 96, 23 April 1917, Page 8
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125AN ARREST Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 96, 23 April 1917, Page 8
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