AUSTRALIAN BAND.
CONDUCTOR S ACTION. FOR LIBEL AGAINST NEWSPAPER. CHRISTCHURCH, Feb. 22. It is announced that Albert IL Bnile. Conductor of the Australian Common. wealth Band, ha? issued a writ against the ‘ l l.v.ttelton Times” Company, as publishers of the. “Star,” claiming £2OOO for alleged libel. The matter in respect of which the damages are claim.cd, was published on a poster or contents bill of the ‘-.Star” newspaperBaile was sued in court by the cx-ad-vanec agent of the Band, v. ho obtained judgment. A line appeared in the contents bill relating to this case. Another line also appeared, relating, it is alleged, to another ease, and the juxtaposition of the two lines is said to be the basis of Haile’s claim.
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Grey River Argus, 23 February 1927, Page 5
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121AUSTRALIAN BAND. Grey River Argus, 23 February 1927, Page 5
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