A Wellington, message states that after the hearing of llobt. Sample v. McCurdy, a charge of publishing »n untrue and defamatory statement calculated to influence the electors, the Magistrate convicted the defendant. V fine fo £o, with costs (£4 10s), was inflicted. (The alleged malicious statement was published at the time of the Parliamentary election, last December.)
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Western Star, 16 March 1920, Page 3
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57Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Western Star, 16 March 1920, Page 3
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