A LIBEL ACTION.
DAMAGES AGAINST "THE TIMES." .. _— LONDON, May 8. In the libel action brought by Mr Murray, the publisher, against "The Times," newspaper, a verdict was given for plaintiff with £7,500 damages. A stay of execution was.granted, on the ground that the damages were excessive.
The libel complained of was contained in a letter printed in "The Times" on October 19th last. The writer accused Mr Murray of charging an extortionate price for yueen Victoria's letters, published by his firm.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9086, 11 May 1908, Page 5
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81A LIBEL ACTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9086, 11 May 1908, Page 5
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