THE BILLING CASE.
MOKE CONDEMNATION. Received June 0, 8.20 p.m. London, June i The provincial press continues to censure the so-called scandalous Billiny trial. The Westminster Gazette says the trial was an outrageous scandal,' which is likely to damage our reputation for sanity and sobriety. The Afanchester Guardian declares that the publicity given to the bespattering process is monstrous. Other newspapers condemn Mr. Justice Darling's handling of the case. Lancashire newspapers "deplore the admission of allegations undermining public confluence, vliilo the rules of evidence prevented their refutation. In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil denied that Mr. Spett?er wa? rent on a mission to Albania in 1013, as ho asserted in the Billing "case. ' Spencer was, in 1915, attached to the Adriatic mission and gave satisfaction.—-Press Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 June 1918, Page 4
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128THE BILLING CASE. Taranaki Daily News, 7 June 1918, Page 4
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