PRINTER FINED
CIRCULAR WITHOUT IMPRINT Press Association. WELLINGTON, Saturday. An echo of the recent seamen’s dispute was heard in court to-day, when Denis Driscoll, printer, was fined £lO for printing a paper for publication without affixing his name and address. Chief-Detective Ward said the case arose out of the formation of the new Seamen’s Union. Defendant published a circular purporting to have been issued by Mr. W. T. Young, leader or one section of the seamen, but Mr Young denied authorising it, and said it had been published to discredit him in the eyes of some of the men. The police had been unable to find out who authorised the circular.
The defence was that the imprint had been cut off during trimming and that when the proof was sent out for correction the draft copy had been
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 81, 27 June 1927, Page 12
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138PRINTER FINED Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 81, 27 June 1927, Page 12
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