BISHOP LISTON
CASE STILL BEING HEARD. EVIDENCE OF A DEAN. (Per Press Association.) Auckland, May 17. The charge of using seditious language, laid against Bishop Liston, was resumed to-day in the Supreme Court. . Doan Liston, parish priest, m his evidence said lie beard the speech in question. It did not give him an impression of suggesting disorder, _ disloyalty, nor sedition. The Bishop mentioned several names of ihose who had died for Ireland. He mentioned several members without giving any name of those who hail died in several ways. The last on the list, be said, wen; those killed by foreign troops. Witness understood this reference was particularly to three priests, alleged to’ have been murdered by auxiliaries in Ireland. It bad no reference at all in witness’s mind, with the 1916 Easter rising.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 4591, 17 May 1922, Page 3
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