ACTION FOR LIBEL.
[BY telegraph.—press ASSOCIATION. C HRISTCH , Sunday. Mr. John Ollivier, R.M., and Mr. John Holmes, have brought an action for criminal libel against Thomas B. Bain, the alleged author of a leaflet containing verses insinuating that Mr. Ollivier, who heard and dismissed charges of inciting to drink, brought against the licensee of the City Hotel, had been improperly influenced by Mr. Holmes, who was counsel for tho accused.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9179, 8 October 1888, Page 5
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