DARWIN REVOLUTIONARIES
THE LAW DEFIED. GOVERNMENT’S COUNTERMEASURES. Press A.sofidtion—By Telegraph—Copyright MELBOURNE, September 16. Mr Poynfcon has announced that drastic steps are contemplated bv the Federal Government to check the revolutionary spirit manifested at Darwin, such as the refusal to pay taxes, the organised disturbance of public meetings, and the terrorism of witnesses and juries. * :, The Government proposes to suspend trial by jury, except fori capital offences, and to deport to other parts of Australia persons who will not pay their taxes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18353, 17 September 1921, Page 9
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81DARWIN REVOLUTIONARIES Otago Daily Times, Issue 18353, 17 September 1921, Page 9
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