FINE ON CLERIC.
PAID BY UNKNOWN PERSON
Received July 3, 10 a.m. LONDON, July 2
The payment of Dr. Johnstone’s fine for contempt of Court by a secret donor saves him from gaol. Dr. Johnstone was surprised at the payment of his fine. He does not know the identity of the donor.
The Belfast presbytery at a special meeting passed a resolution of sympathy and confidence with Dr. Johnstone and indignation at the severity of the sentence. The meeting decided to take legal opinion.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 182, 3 July 1937, Page 9
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84FINE ON CLERIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 182, 3 July 1937, Page 9
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