LEGAL BATTLE.
MANY WRITS ISSUED. NEWFOUNDLAND POLITICIANS. ST. JOHNS. April !20. Newfoundland's political lenders became involved in a free-for-all legal battle to-day, as eight more writs were isuued for alleged violations of the Placement Act. Two members of the Government, including the Prime Minister, Sir Kiehnrd Squires, and three members of the Opposition already had been served with writs charging them with accepting emoluments apart, from sessional indemnities and Ministerial salaries while members of the. Legislature. The battle started with Opposition members suing members of the Government. Then Government members sued Opposition members, and to-day Government, members are. suing Opposition members and Government members alike..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21164, 22 April 1932, Page 9
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