WRIT FOR LIBEL
ISSUED BY THE DUKE OF HAMILTON. COMMUNISTS AND THE HESS AFFAIR. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON, June 7. The Duke of Hamilton has issued a writ for libel against two members of the Communist Party, Messrs Harry Pollitt and Ted Bramley, and the Marston Printing Company, in connection with a leaflet, "Why is Hess here?” issued by the London committee of the Communist Party. A similar writ has been served on the Hon. Ivor Montagu, who is a brother of Lord Swaythling, and was a regular contributor to the “Daily Worker.”
Mr Pollitt declares that he will call Hess as a witness.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 June 1941, Page 5
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104WRIT FOR LIBEL Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 June 1941, Page 5
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