ACTION FOR LIBEL
HAILE SELLASSIE’S CASE DEFENDANTS TO PAY COSTS LONDON, June 22. The libel action brought by Haile Sellassie against the Evening Standard was settled in the law courts. The action concerned the Emperor’s alleged imprisonment and ill-treat-ment of Ras Hailu, who slated that he had been released from chains a cripple when Haile Sellassie left the country. The defendants were satisfied that the story was untrue, and apologised. They were ordered to pay cost‘d
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23225, 24 June 1937, Page 11
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76ACTION FOR LIBEL Otago Daily Times, Issue 23225, 24 June 1937, Page 11
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