EVADING THE CENSOR
MAN -SENT TO GAOL FOR THREE MONTHS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Christohurch, September 12. At the' Magistrate's Court to-day, before Mr. 11. W. Bishop, S.M., a charge was brought under the Censorship Regulations against Henry W. Reynolds of' attempting to evade the regulations by enclosing one letter within another. Evidence was given by a member of the Censor's staff, who opened a letter addressed to the Town Clerk of Runanga, and found a sealed envelope enclosed. Defendant made a statement, in which he said that the ivar was. a capitalists' war. The Magistrate said that evading the censorsliip was a serious matter. He did not fool inclined to punish Reynolds severely, but every man should be helping his country. Ho would sentence liim to three months' imprisonment with bard labour.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2875, 13 September 1916, Page 6
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132EVADING THE CENSOR Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2875, 13 September 1916, Page 6
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