SEDITION CHARGES
Hearings Adjourned. Christchurch, May 3 At the Police Court, J=une> O’B ien and Peter O’Rourke wi re charged with a breach of tbe War Regulations at Greymouth, by publishing seditious utterances. The speeches referred to conscription. Both pleaded.not guilty and were remanded till tc-morrow. O’Ronrke asked for a charge of venue to Greymouth, but this was refused. Musical Competitions. Christchurch May 3 Tbe seventh annual fts'ival of tbe Christchurch literary and musical competitions opened tc-day. The/entries constitute a record, totalling 1,244.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 May 1917, Page 3
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