POLITICAL LIBEL.
MINISTERS AND RUSSIAN SHARES. A STATEMENT WITHDRAW. By Electric Telegraph^—Copyright. . Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn. Received 5.5 p.m., August 3rd. LONDON, July 31. Mr Chamberlain, Mr Walter Long, Sir 'Auckland Geddes, and Sir Eric Geddes have issued writs against the "Daily News" for statements relating to their investments in Russian securities.
The "Daily News" . admits that its statement was without foundation that Mr Walter Long, Sir Eric Geddes, and Mr Chamberlain;_>had increased, their holdings in Russian shares since the Revolution, or even since the Armistice, and unreservedly apologises for . '-ell© statement which first appeared in the "Red Nation," against which Sir Auckland Geddes has issued writs.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16884, 4 August 1919, Page 7
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108POLITICAL LIBEL. Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16884, 4 August 1919, Page 7
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