WELLINGTON.
This day
Tho unusual spectacle was presented at the Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday of a bishop occupying the position of defendant in an action by one of his clergy for stipend alleged to bo due. The plaintiff was the Rev. Edward Cams Wilson, until recently stationed at Palmerston North, the defendant being his Lordship the Bishop of AVellington, and the suit ivas instituted for the recovery of a balance of stipend said to be owing. The plaintiff Avas examined at considerable length, and judgement was given against him on the ground that the wrong party had been proceeded against.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3628, 27 February 1883, Page 3
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100WELLINGTON. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3628, 27 February 1883, Page 3
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