CLAIM FOR LIBEL
VON ZEJDLTTZ THE PLAINTIFF.
(Pun United Peess Association.)
. WELLINGTON, June 4. iho hearing of a oloim for £1000 damages for alleged libel by George Von Zeidlite, professor of languages, against the New! Zealand Times was commenced before Mr , ond a of 12 to-day. Tiilv \ Wa ? tho Publication on July 1919, of a letter containing the , on ° r fc x J n 1 ? 14 t]l « German alien enemy 'on the \ictoria College staff was arrested for a breach of the War Regulations, and by one of our Ministers as a German alien enemy prisoner on parole, and, although suoh, was reinstated bv the A rl° i a , proffered resigns « rpi" a^so the following words:— The munificent compensation for an alien enemy declared to be a prisonX^f bv r 1hB Un vw ? °£ < S ce a S a "» t til® realm y t_i- 6 Vlctoria College Council a* +V>« public expense contrasts strangely with the conditions under whioh our soS are treated after years of service,, hard fin-Jif ing and suffering on their discharge " It was stated that okintiff had asked fnr
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17954, 5 June 1920, Page 9
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185CLAIM FOR LIBEL Otago Daily Times, Issue 17954, 5 June 1920, Page 9
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