Jailing Communists in New Zealand
In New Zealand, William Blair and two others face trial for selling communist literature to police, with magistrate Hunt convicting them under ambiguous bans. The report labels the proceedings a state-led crackdown on working class education, criticizing police methods and asserting a biased court system.
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Prince of Wales
Nac
N.Z
C.P
William Blair
Communist Party
Dawe Coves
Couuuns
International Communist
Blair
Francis Bell
Constable Dawe
Hunt
Hedwig Weitzel
Constable McKay
Customs Department
Miss Weitzel
Crow
Macassey
Germany
New Zealand
Wilkinson
America
Miss Weitze
Court of Appeal
Prisoners Urged to Attend Church for Six Months
Fragment from a periodical notes two American workers jailed for forty years and reports two Chicago judges ordering six months of church attendance. It also covers a Maxim Gorky appeal urging support for drought stricken Russia, calling for aid, food, and medicine from European and American readers.
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Haas
Chicago
Poor Old
Christ
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George Wilkinson
Watersider
Soviet
Russia
Dawe
Sprial OF
Walter Davidson
Y.M.C.A
Moscow
Maxim Gorky
Anatole France
Bianco Isbanez
Toledo
Tolstoi
Dostoyevski
Mendeljev
Mussorgsky
Europe