WAIRARAPA SLANDER CASE
ARMSTRONG v. BOWLES. ' ■ (By Telegraph — "Press Association.) ■/~. WELLINGTON, Last Night. • A Masterton slandef action was before Mr Justice Edwards ait the Supreme Court to-day, .in'order that argument ion a- legal point-might be. .heard. The plaintiff was Sarah Emma Arm-, strong, widow, of Oartertoui, and the defendant Charles Bowles,.'farmer,; of Waihakeke. The-claim was for £5Ol on two causes of action. The plaintiff alleged that she had been defendant's housekeeper. He had accused her of stealing his money, and had ordered her out of the house. A Mastertoin , jury found a verdict for the plaintiff, with £IOO damages. Has Honour did not enter up judgment, but reserved the case for further consideration, in Wellington as to the question of privilege. After hearing (argument,, Mr Justice Edwards .reserved;bis decision.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10630, 8 May 1912, Page 5
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129WAIRARAPA SLANDER CASE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10630, 8 May 1912, Page 5
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