Claim for Damages.
AEEEGED DEFAMATION. Sydney, Jan. 16. Sir William McMillan has issued writ claiming /5000 damages rgainst Sir William Eyne, Federal Minister for Customs. Sir William McMillan states that Sir William Eyne some time ago, in the luncheon room_ of the Federal Parliament Buildings, practically stated that the firm of McArthur and Co., of which Sir William McMillan is a member, purchased hats from a manufacturer in Sydney and labelled them “Made in England.” A letter was sent to Sir William Eyne, stating that this was absolutely untrue and giving him a chance to explain. Sir William Eyne did not reply to this or to subsequent letters.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3611, 18 January 1906, Page 3
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108Claim for Damages. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3611, 18 January 1906, Page 3
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