CLAIM FOR £SOOO
ALLEGED LIBEL. SEQUEL TO SALE OF 'N.Z. racehorse: fU.P.A: by Elecv Tel., Copyright,* , MELBOURNE, Nov. IS’. 1 An account in the Age newspaper last February of the purchase of the New Zealand racehorse Palermo was tho subject of a libel action when William McDermott, a former proprietor of tlie 'Graphic, la hvoekly paper, sued the proprietors of the Age for £SOOO damages. McDermott, said the article alleged lie dishonored an agreement to purchase the horse, vrfliio.li snbse-., quently won a largo stake in Now;. Jwalnhd. ; ’ ' Xv Tho hearing was adjourned*..
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11491, 19 November 1931, Page 2
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93CLAIM FOR £5000 Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11491, 19 November 1931, Page 2
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