Singular Application.
j; :■■•: Auckland; 1 'April 4 , At the usual chamber Bitting m the Supreme Gourfc yesterday moaning, a of applications were made iv respect ofa rather singular action for libel which has , been instituted at JVew Plymouth by Dv Gibbes and his wife sjgain.stf.a Mr Samuels. It «eeinsSamuels, m his professional capacity, ; a. :lelter {fpjp^Dr Leatbami ijlr Black (the executors of the l&tfeDr Sinclair) to Mr Boy, solicitor for Mrs Gibbes,. and: therein, set, forth' certain matters which ; affected the -'lady's character for honesty. Mr Justice Gillies looks upon. plaintiff's proceeding as a piece. pf tolly, and : does not '^iink the case will ever come before a jury. Hanlan's Proposed Visit.. i • BuNEDm, April 1. ! Mr Clarke, ofj(J)unedin, writes from Sydney, /that he has succeeded in^indueing Hanlan to pay this city' a yisit.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 110, 4 April 1884, Page 2
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134Singular Application. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 110, 4 April 1884, Page 2
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