UNREGISTERED PRESS.
NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS FINED.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT. (By Telegrkpn.—Press Association.) WE L LIN GTO N, Thursday. In a reserved judgment to-day, Mr Page, S.M., convicted Truth, New .Zealand, Limited, of keeping an unregistered printing press, and imposed the minimum line of C 5. After completely traversing ail sections of llie Act relating to printers and presses, Mr Page said llie scheme of the Act, as lie regarded it, was lo require all printing plant to he registered and all output to hear an identification mark—namely, in respect of printed mailer other than newspapers Hie name and address of llie printer and in respect of newspapers the name and address of both the printer and Hie publisher. The place of printing and publishing and the date of publishing a newspaper must also be registered. He considered, therefore, dial. Section 3 of the Ad, under which the prosecution was laid, was of general application, and that every printing press, whether used for printing a newspaper or for printing other matter, or for both, must be registered under Section 3.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19455, 20 December 1934, Page 10
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179UNREGISTERED PRESS. Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19455, 20 December 1934, Page 10
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