LIBEL BY NEWSPAPER
ECHO OF “BALLOT-BOX SCANDAL.” By Telegraph—Tress Assn. Copyilght. Sydney, Oct. 5. A libel action in which Thomas Arthur claimed £2OOO from the Bathurst National Advocate for statements arising out of what is known as the ballotbox scandal has concluded. Arthur, who had been returning officer, was alleged to have allowed improper ballotboxes to be used in a certain ballot. The verdict was for the plaintiff, with £4OO damages.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1928, Page 3
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71LIBEL BY NEWSPAPER Taranaki Daily News, 8 October 1928, Page 3
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