WAR REGULATIONS ACT.
PAPER COMMITS A BREACH. IIAWERA STAR FIXED. By Association. Hawera, Last Night. The publisher of the Ilawfii'a Star was charged to-day, under the War Regulations Act, with publishing matter calculated to interfere with recruiting. In tin; course of correspondence on conscription, a letter was published to which the police objected, and they demanded the name of the writer, and tills not being disclosed the paper was proceeded against.
Defendant expressed regret that certain passages in the letter had not been excised. The Court did not regard the case as one for a heavy penalty, and fined the defendant £2.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 November 1915, Page 4
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102WAR REGULATIONS ACT. Taranaki Daily News, 26 November 1915, Page 4
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