TRAINER AND BOOKMAKER.
A CHARGE OP SLANDER. By Electric Telegraph..—Copyright. (Received April 30, 10.5 a.m.) LONDON, April 29. James Patrick Hayes, a trainer, sued Georg© William Smith, a bookmaker, of Leeds, for slander, in calling plaintiff a blackmailer. Hayes’ counsel admitted that his client had been warned off a course in Tasmania, but was subsequently reinstated. Smith employed Hayes as trainer, but they quarrelled. A verdict was given for defendant, while Smith obtained £5 damages on a counter charge.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144083, 30 April 1913, Page 3
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79TRAINER AND BOOKMAKER. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144083, 30 April 1913, Page 3
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