SEDITIOUS LIBEL
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CASE A LABOURER SENTENCED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright j ADELAIDE, December 13. ! (Deceived December 13, at 10.35 a.m.) Edward Dickenson, a labourer, was sentenced to imprisonment for six months for seditious libel. He was also sentenced to three mouths’ imprisonment and lined £IOO for having participated in a riot at the Criminal Court. i The seditions libel was contained in i a pamphlet headed ‘ Direct Action.’. This is the first prosecution of tho kind in Sent!) Australia. ;
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Evening Star, Issue 20048, 13 December 1928, Page 9
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80SEDITIOUS LIBEL Evening Star, Issue 20048, 13 December 1928, Page 9
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