A MINISTER'S ARREST.
l'llli-jßYTKltY'fci ACTION. Melbourne, .\laruh Hi. A m<M'ting of tile -Presbytery oonimended lite Rev. V. Murdoch'* action and authorised him to produce Uie totter. REV. AIUKDUUII .KKUiASKI). Received H>. 11.58 p.m. Melbourne, March 10. Kov. Murdovli wa»s released after intimating that lie was prepared to pro* duee the documents by the authority of the Presbytery.
The Rev. Murdoch, dork of the South Melbourne .Presbytery. wa* committed to prison for contempt, in refusing to produce a. copy of n. letter sent by the Presbytery to defeiulant in the action Rev. Ronald versus Robert Harper, «. member of the House <of Representatives. Rev. (Murdoch insisted that he lmd .vwuru to keep all documents of thi* Presbytery, and <?ould not {five them up without the Presbytery's authority. TJiis authority has now been
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 44, 17 March 1909, Page 3
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130A MINISTER'S ARREST. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 44, 17 March 1909, Page 3
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