Christian Pacifists Found Guilty
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 8. The Supreme Court trials against members of the Christian Pacifist Society charged with breaches of the Public Safety Emergency liegulations, 1940, were continued at Wellington today before the Chief Justice (Sir Michael Myers). Verdicts of guilty were returned against Arthur Herbert Carman, bookseller, aged 38, for attempting to publish a subversive statement, and John Henderson Woodley, o schoolteacher, aged 21, and David William Silvester, a clerk, aged 28, for each attempting to conduct a prohibited meeting. demanding them for sentence till to morrow morning the Chief Justice intimated that there was a possibility ol the sentences not being pronounced.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 109, 9 May 1941, Page 7
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