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(P.A.) AUCKLAND, January 26.
Charges of permitting the printing and publication of certain subversive statements and publishing subversive statements were preferred against Charles Ronald Howell, accountant, aged 30, before Mr J. Morling, S.M., in the Magistrate's Court, Auckland, today. Constable Clark said he found copies of a pamphlet entitled "Peace on Earth and Goodwill to Men" in telephone cabinets.
Detective Jones said opinions had been obtained that the documents contained subversive statements. When questioned, the accused admitted complicity and authorship of the pamphlet.
Howell declined to plead and was committed to the Supreme Court for trial.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 22, 27 January 1942, Page 6
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