A LIBEL POINT.
! CRIMINAL INFORMATION REFUSED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, July 29. . Mr, Midford" applied for a criminal information against Mr. De Wcndt Fenton, editor of the Sporting Times, for a lihel charging Midford with a grave offence resulting in his separation from his wife. , . . The latter, in an affectionate letter to Lady Rede6dale, did not give any reason for leaving her husband. The Chief Justice refused the applfca- , tion, which was only granteds.to tho*j occupying a public office. .'Private persons, however grave the libel, should not resort to criminal information.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 60, 31 July 1914, Page 5
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91A LIBEL POINT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 60, 31 July 1914, Page 5
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