“THE CINGALEE.”
£3OOO DAMAGE 3 FOR INFRINGEMEN r.
By Telegraph—Pros;’ Assooiation —Copyright Roooivod 9.30 p.m.. March 30. London. March 30. Captain Frederick John Fraser, of tho Indian army, brought an action to restrain George Edwardes from presenting “ The Cingaleo,” on the ground that' its idea and gonerul schemo wuu dorivod froifl his unpublished piny “ The Hanjiahn,” or “ Lotus Girl.” Edwardes denied that Tiro Gingulos .dorivod its plot or ideas 1 -hanjiahn.” The jury awarded £3OOO damages.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, 31 March 1905, Page 2
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