COURT OF APPEAL.
NATIVES'- AND "LAKE. ROTORUA, Further argument was heard in tho Court of' Appeal yesterday in the special oase in which the Court is asked to <lotcsonine.il jtuniber of questions, in regard to tho ownership of the lied of Lake Kotortw. ' On the Bench were the Chief Justice (Sir Robert Stout), Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. Justice Edwards, Jtr. Justice ("oopar, and Mr. Justice Chapman. The plaintiff in the action is Tamihana Korokiii, aboriginal iiF,ti.v», of Eotorua. He is proceeding on', behalf of himself pud all-others who are ihe oivhers, accordin" to 'Native custom otherwise, of the land covered by the waters of Lake Rotorua. The defendant is tho SoliritorMr.'C. 1?- Skerrett, K'.C , and Mr. C. B. Morifon, irith Jtr. G. 11. Fell, appeared "for tho "pilaintiffs," i.liilt- the SolicitorGenoral (M'.r. J. W. Kalmond) appeared in person, anil! "had Mr. H. H. Ostler, of tlu> Crown Law Offico, associated with him. ■ -.-Full; particulars of the claim bj' the Wativte ivmo published yesterday.Argu- ' irtcnt '-proceeded all 'lay yesterday hhd liatf not" fconcluded at 4.30 p.in.y'when the Court adjourned until 10.50 a.m. today.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1501, 25 July 1912, Page 2
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182COURT OF APPEAL. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1501, 25 July 1912, Page 2
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