SUBVERSIVE STATEMENT
AUCKLAND MAN SENTENCED SIX MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT 'Per United Press Association):; ' ■'" r.-' c-.V '■';: AUCKLAND,^AuSkB.\ Reserved judgment-was given uv-the Police Court by Mr C. R, Orr Walker,' S.M.. in; the case in which William Goss Dickenson was charged, with publishing a subversive statement in a public speech. "After careful consideration of your speech," said the magistrate, "I am satisfied that you committed:a breach of the public safety E emergency r.regu-. lations." : . '=■- • '■;■■ "a The accused was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, concurrent with a term of 10 weeks which he is at present serving.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24372, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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93SUBVERSIVE STATEMENT Otago Daily Times, Issue 24372, 9 August 1940, Page 6
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