SEDITIOUS UTTERANCE
1 PLEA OP GUILTY "WITHDRAWN. Jan Pieterse, a Dutchman, and a member of the crew of the ill-fated Port Kembla, while in Nelson was arrested on a charire of' using certain sedition "utterances in the Wakatu .Hotel. The charge was that he said that he loved the Kaiser; that he would fight his last fortlie Kaiser; that: lie would kiss the. Kaiser, and (imitating the act of spitting) that he would do that to the English. Accused was brought before a Justice of the Peace, and it was explained to Him that do Magistrate was sitting in Nelson before October i, but that if he intended to plead guilty he could be sent to Well ington and dealt with at an early <We. He pleaded guilty, and was remanded to Wellington. On oaturday he appeared before Mr. S. E. M'Carthy, S.M., and pleaded not guilty, whereupon Chief Detective Boddam asked that he bo remanded to. appear at Nelson on October 3.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 5, 1 October 1917, Page 4
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163SEDITIOUS UTTERANCE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 5, 1 October 1917, Page 4
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