ARCHBISHOP'S LIBEL ACTION.
NEWSPAPER "TRUTH" SUED.
Oy Teleeraoh-PrfM Association—Conjrlshl , (Roc. June 17, 9.10 p.m.) ) ' . ■ Melbourne, June 17. The libel action brought by Dr. Lowther Clarke, Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne, against John Norton, editor o£ the newspaper "Truth," claiming ,£SOOO damages, has commenced. It is alleged that the libel was contained in an ar.'iclo dealing with the case of Canon Nash, in which the Archbishop was stigmatised as a "nightman," "a pestilent parasite," "an inquisitor," and "an Anglican Anarchist," and was challenged to meet tho writer in a Court of law.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1469, 18 June 1912, Page 5
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90ARCHBISHOP'S LIBEL ACTION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1469, 18 June 1912, Page 5
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