SEDITION CASES

Nelson Evening Mail, 5 April 1917, Page 3

SEDITION CASES

(UHITSD PB.BBS ABSOCIA.IIOK.) WELLINGTON; April 4. In piving iudgment in the Sedition Cases," the Chief "justice said that none of the prisoners was convicted of doing anvtihng outside New Zealand.- E\ en if some of the regulations were n.vr-hd, that would not nfTect them. As f.» 're validity o.f the Military Service Ait, the previous decisions showed thai P'- - linmcnt had power to pass the A-.l h- f even if it were ultra vires, the App?vl could not succeed as the ReunVdioriS wore not made under that Statute. As to the right of trial by jury, the Rcg'.i lations and the Act expressly i>r v:oed for summary proceedings t obe held. All the utterances complained of were seditious, and, in his opinion, none of the points raised were good. The -est of the Bench concurred. For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Curo. . Is 6d, 2s 6d.

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