CASE AGAINST PREMIER.
ALLEGATIONS IN ALBERTA. EDMONTON (Alberta), Sept. 22. A statement of claim filed in the Supreme Court at Alberta to-day asks for unstated damages from the Premier of Alberta, Hon. J. E. Brownlee, for tho alleged seduction of the daughter of a former Mayor, Mr Allan MacMillan, of Edson, Alberta. Mr Brownlee, over the long-distance telephone from Ottawa, where ho is attending as a member of the Canadian Royal Cimmission on Banking, said: “While one regrets to have to face a case of this kind, it will enable me to come to grips with rumours that have been spread for some weeks. There is not a word a truth in the allegations.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 255, 25 September 1933, Page 2
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114CASE AGAINST PREMIER. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 255, 25 September 1933, Page 2
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