SEDITIOUS LITERATURE.
j SOLD IN AUCKLAND. CHARGE AGAINST SEAMAN. AUCKLAND, Saturday. In tile Police Court Richard James Schofield (67). seaman, pleaded not guilty lo charges of having in his possession for sale copies of llic Red Worker, which expressed seditious intention, and of having copies of the same paper inciting lawlessness. Detective Brady said when he arrested Schofield on April 19 lie had a number of copies of tiio paper in his possession. He had been selling copies In Karangahapc Road on the night of tiio rioting. On giving an undertaking that he ■would not again handle the paper defendant was convicted and ordered to conic up for sentence if called on .within 12 months.
ALLEGED COMMUNIST CHARGED. REMAND GRANTED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Saturday. Charles Francis Riley (3S), a labourer, was charged to-day with having in his possession for distribution on April 26 a document cjilitlcd “Strikes: Strategy and Tactics," which it is alleged, advises lawlessness and violence, and expresses seditious inter.! ion. Accused pleaded “not guilty," and was remanded till Tuesday. Bail was allowed self in £2OO and one surety 'of £2OO. Yluiey is a well-known Communist,
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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18642, 21 May 1932, Page 6
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