CHARGE OF SEDITION
COLONEL MALONE'S ALBERT HALL SPEECH ACCUSED REMANDED ON BAIL By Telegraph-Press Associatlon-Oooyrleht London, November 12. i Colonel Malono has been remanded. Bail was illnwed in tno suietiiv of JESOO each, and his own recognisances for .£IOOO. Tho charge is sedition. Tho prosecution stated that tho charge arose from a speech at the Albert Hall meeting of tho National Hands-off Russia Committee and tho Communist Party of Britain, at which 'ilalono stated: "The day is not far distant whon we can meet here, and ask a blessing on tho British revolution. When that dny come?, woe to the people getting in our way. Wo must change the present constitution. We shall havo use for a few lamp-posts. What arc a few Churchills and Curzons compared with tho thousands massacred in Egypt mid Ireland?" Notes found in Malone's house showed that the violent passages of tho speech were written beforehand. A larg crowd cheered Malone wher. ho was leaving the Court.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 43, 15 November 1920, Page 5
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164CHARGE OF SEDITION Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 43, 15 November 1920, Page 5
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