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PETITION FOE OUSMENCY
CHRISTCHURCH May 9
Steps are being taken to secure a remission ,as an act of the Government clemency of the sentences passed yesterday on Hunter, Flood, and Langley for sedition. Mr McCombs, M.P., Crs 'Howard and Sullivan waited on the Mayor- and asked permission to place a petition in Cathedral Square for signature by the public, praying for the release of the three men. The Mayor gave his consent immediately. '[’lie members of the deputation state that the Mayor and AY. J. Gresson late chairman of the Second Divisiin League, hade expressed their willingness to sign • the ' petition
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1918, Page 1
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105TELEGRAMS. Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1918, Page 1
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