CLAIM FOR LIBEL.
SAMOAN PAPER SUED. £IOOO DAMAGES ASKED
(United Press Association.) (Received March 30, 10.15 a.m.) APIA, March 29
The Samoan Guardian is being sue*, for libel. The .claim is for £IOOO, the plaintiff being Alfred McCarthy, acting Police Comitiisß'oner. The action is based on a report in the Guardian attributing to the Commissioner a statement that the arrest of Tamasese, ordered by the Commissioner, had been a mistake for which, an apology had been made.
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17366, 30 March 1928, Page 7
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77CLAIM FOR LIBEL. Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17366, 30 March 1928, Page 7
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