SINGULAR LIBEL CASE.
THE FINANCIAL NEWS V. BUTTERFIELD. CHARGES OF BLACKMAILING. BUTTERFIELD ACQUITTED. Press Association.—Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. London, December 17. Mr. Marks, proprietor of the Financial News, brought a libel suit against a man named Butterfield, who accused him of blackmailing and floating a rotten company. The case which attracted great interest in the city, ended in Butterfield's acquittal.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8443, 19 December 1890, Page 5
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