LIBELLING A LANDLORD.
ONLY AN APOLOGY. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, March 17. Sir -Tohn Ram=den sued the Daily News for alleging that he was a bad landlord, that he had shut down his furnaces to prevent the fumes killing his park trees, and made Brotherton a derelict village, Ihat l.e charged excessive prices for land, and filched land from the highway. The judge allowed an apology, but commented on the endeavor to render Sir -Tohn Ramsden's residence in the neighborhood impossible. Sir John owns 150.000 acres and lias four eountrv houses in Scotland. Buckinghamshire and Yorkshire. Brotlierton is in Yorkshire, and had a population of 1300 before the iron furnaces were closed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 256, 19 March 1913, Page 5
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112LIBELLING A LANDLORD. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 256, 19 March 1913, Page 5
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