INT ERPROVINCIAL NEWS
Wellington, July 19 A charge nnder the Cemeteries A.ot against Messrs Morris and Bon, undertakers, for exhuming the body of a,Chinaman without a permit from the Colonial Secretary, will be taken on Friday. The City Oounoil have decided to strike a rate of 3d In the £ for hospital. and charitable aid purposes. Dunbdin, Jaly 19. The case of Wordsell v the United Insurance Company, a claim of £320. was hoard at tho Supreme Odutt to-day. " The claim wan on a policy of insurance against fire on a building and s'bok of ektas, etc., ia North-East Valley, for £420. and the loss was alleged to be £320. The claim was resisted on the ground that the plaintiff gave a false and fraudulent acoount of loss and damages, It being alleged that the wool and Bklno were not In the building. The jury, after hearing the evidence, gave a verdict for the £320 claimed. At the Id quest on Thomas Chevalier Robinson, ttie pvideuca tended lo show that death resulted from apoplexy. One witness stated that deceased, who had been hawking papers abont the street, was at one time captain m the 90th Regiment. He was a native of Kent, his father being an army sargeon.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1614, 20 July 1887, Page 2
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207INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1614, 20 July 1887, Page 2
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