"RED WORKER"
appeals dismissed but sentences reduced Wellington, Friday. Reserved judgment was delivered in the Supreme Court to-day by Mr. Justice Reed on the appeals by John Joseph Robinson, Alexander Galbraith and Richard Francis Griffin from the sentence of three years' reformative detention imposed 011 each of them by Mr. Page, S.M., on eharges under the War Regulations. The charge in respect' of which Griffin and Galbraith appealed was that they pririted and published an issue of the Red Worker, containing allegedly seditious passages. Robinson appealed from his conviction 011 a charge of printing- and publishing an allegedly seditious pamphlet. The three appeals were dismissed, but the sentences were reduced as foll'ows: — Griffin 18 months, Robinson 15 months, and Galbraith 12 months, all reformative detention.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 336, 24 September 1932, Page 5
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125"RED WORKER" Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 336, 24 September 1932, Page 5
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