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Author Barton, G. B. (George Burnett), 1836-1901.

Title The Telegraph libel case : report of proceedings in the Resident Magistrate's Court, Dunedin, on the hearing of the charges of libel brought by the General Government of New Zealand against Mr. George Burnett Barton in the case of Regina v. Barton / compiled and abridged from the 'Otago Dail;y Times' newspaper
Published Dunedin [N.Z.] : Printed at the Daily Times Office, 1871

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 ADPML SPPAM  097 Plv/Ncm  no.1060  LIB USE ONLY
Description 51 pages ; 22 cm
Notes "Partial report of proceedings against Barton who, while editor of the Otago Daily Times, accused the Government in a leading article of gross abuse of trust in the distribution of telegraphic news to the press. Interesting background information on journalism and journalists of the period"--Bagnall
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 51)
Subject Barton, G. B. (George Burnett), 1836-1901.
Trials (Libel) -- New Zealand.
Libel and slander -- New Zealand.
Telegraph -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand.
Journalism -- New Zealand.
Other Titles Report of proceedings in the Resident Magistrate's Court, Dunedin, on the hearing of the charges of libel brought by the General Government of New Zealand against Mr. George Burnett Barton in the case of Regina v. Barton
OTHER TI Otago daily times