INCITING CHARGE
CASE HEARD AT WELLINGTON
By Telegraph—ter tress Association
WELLINGTON, May 6.
Joseph Turner, a leader of the unemployment; movement, jn Wellington, was charged to-day with inciting law-' lessness at a meeting in Allen Street on April 22nd. The words of the charge were “There is only a quarter of an inch pane of glass between a hungry man and a full stomach. Necessity is the mother of invention, and an empty, stomach has no conscience. They acted in Auckland as they did because they were starving.” After some argument, arising from the pc-'ice strongly opposing an application for a remand, the hearing was stood down to this afternoon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1932, Page 6
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