THE COAL VEND CASE.
THE DEFENCE'S CONTENTION. By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Sydney, July 4. In the coal vend case counsel for the defence contended that the Crown had not proved intent on the part of defendants to restrain trade, and intimated that in view of Mr. Justice Isaac's decision (that while the averment by the Crown of intent did not carry satisfactory proof of intent, yet he thought there was a case to go to the jury) the defence might not call evidence. A decision on this point will be announced when the court meets to-day. COAL VEND CASE ADJOURNED. Received 4, 9.25 p.m. Sydney, July 4. In the Vend case counsel for defendants' intimated that he did not propose to call evidence in reply to the Crown. The Judge requested that a summary of certain evidence be prepared, and the case was adjourned till Monday.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 9, 5 July 1911, Page 5
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145THE COAL VEND CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 9, 5 July 1911, Page 5
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