A QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE.
ALLECEL LIBEL. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 11.55 a.m.) London, February 12. Major Adam sued Colonel Sir Edward Ward, late secretary of the War Office, for libel in a letter written in ’ 1910 on' behalf of the Army Council to Scobell and communicated to the press, upholding Scohell’s confidential reports, when five officers were removed, including Adam, who declares that ScobelTs report contained deliberate misstatements. Defendant denied publication and also pleaded privilege.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 37, 13 February 1914, Page 6
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78A QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 37, 13 February 1914, Page 6
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