ASSAULT ON A REPORTER.
A\ T EXEMPLARY FINE.
Per Press Association. OHRISTCHURCH. Juno l'J For assaulting jestordnv Stanley East, a repoiter on the Tunes stalf, who he believed had written a severe criticism on bis objectionable turn with Chung Ling Roo at tbo Theatre Royal. Tod Kalman was to-day fined £10 and costs. Mr. Bishop, S.M., said tho press was a free institution, and a reporter had every rigbt to protection in the discharge of his duty. Kalman was a first offender, and evidently lost his temper. He would not be* sent to gaol, but the fine would bo made exemplary. ■
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13929, 12 June 1909, Page 3
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101ASSAULT ON A REPORTER. Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13929, 12 June 1909, Page 3
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