APPEAL OF SIR STUART SAMUEL
HIS VOTES IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Ej Telecra-ph—Frcs.s Association—Oopyrlstii London, February 23, In the King's .Bench Division'of tjie High Court last week, William Bird, a common informer, claimed £13,000 and costs against Sir Stuart Samuel, M.P., that aitwunt representing the aggregate penalties incurred bv Sir Stuart- for voting in the Houfo of Comtnoiis while lis firm was the contractor far the supply of silver to the India Office. Mr. Justice Rowlatt, under a statute of tho yflar 1S01 ; awarded £500 tor each of bis. twenty-six votes, He granted a stay of 'execution. Sir Sttsart Samuel is now appealing.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 25 February 1914, Page 7
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104APPEAL OF SIR STUART SAMUEL Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1993, 25 February 1914, Page 7
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