ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.
" Hokitika.." — Sir Charles Gavan Duffy was arrested] in '48, and brought to trial three times. The Government were most anxious to secure his conviction, as they considered* him the intellectual head of the movement, but the late Isaac Butt defended him with such ability that in each instance the prosecution broke down, and finally the proceedings were abandoned.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 34, 18 December 1885, Page 15
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61ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 34, 18 December 1885, Page 15
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