SUBVERSIVE STATEMENT
SIX MONTHS’ IMPRISONMENT (By Telegraph.—Special to Times) AUCKLAND, Thursday Reserved judgment was given in the Police Court today by Mr C. R. Orr Walker, S.M., in a case in which William Goss Dickenson was charged with publishing a subversive statement in a public speech on April 5. “After careful consideration of your speech,” said the magistrate, “I am satisfied that you committed a breach of the Public Safety Emergency Regulations.” Accused was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment, concurrent with a term of ten weeks which he is at present serving.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 2
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92SUBVERSIVE STATEMENT Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 2
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