SLANDER ALLEGED.
TWO FARMERS AT LAW.
(NtESB ASSOCUTIOS TELEGBAiI.)
STRATFORD, February 7.
At the Magistrate's Court Frederick G. Stockley sued Alexander G. Stewart for £2OO as damages for three allegedly slanderous statements, the statements insinuating that Stockley had shot one of Stewart's cows in the udder with a shot-gun. Both are farmers at Kiore. Stockley nlso claimed £25 for assault. Plaintiff alleges'that the first statement was made in a woolshed beforo the shearing team, the second on Kiore Railway Station beforo certain witnesses, and the third at his request before other witnesses. After the hearing of much evidence the enso was adjourned till next Court day.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18920, 8 February 1927, Page 3
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