MR. BRYCE'S LIBEL ACTION.
[BY TELUGBAFH. —PRES3 ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Monday.. The Hon. Mr. Bryce has received from Messrs. Chapman and Hall, publishers ot Rusden'e " History of New Zealand," a letter of apology, and stating that all copies of the book will ba withdrawn from circulation until the matter complained of is expunged or the libel . case goes in favour of Mr. Rusden. - It was not Mr. Bryce's intention to proceed -against the publishers unless .his agents, .Messrs. Pains and Company, London, thought it necessary for their client's interest. Mr. Bryce has also been advised that the writ has been served on Mr. Rusden,- at Cannes, in France. The amount of damages is not known, as the sum to be fixed' is left in Che hands of Messrs. Pains and Co. No date is stated for the return of tha writ, but it in understood that if necessary Mr. Bryce will go Home,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6998, 22 April 1884, Page 5
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152MR. BRYCE'S LIBEL ACTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 6998, 22 April 1884, Page 5
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