THE SEDITION CASE
PETITION FOR THE MEN'S RELEASE.
By Mecranh.-I'resß Association.
Christchurch, May 9. Steps aro being taken to secure ths remission, by an act of Government clemency, of tho sentences passed yesterday on Hunter, Flood, and Langley for sedition. Mr. J. Combs, M.P., and Councillors Howard and Sullivan waited on too Mayor, and asked permission to placo a petition in Cathedral Square for signature by ttio 'public, praying for the release of these threo men. The Mayor two his consent immediately. . The members of the deputation state that) both the Mayor and Mr. J. Gresson, late chairman of tho Second Division League, have expressed their willingness to 6ign tho petition.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 198, 10 May 1918, Page 4
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111THE SEDITION CASE Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 198, 10 May 1918, Page 4
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