NEW ZEALAND NEWS
(By Tolofraph—l'rccs AroociaUon.) « . COMPENSATION (i )SE. VICINITY OF POWER STATION. Hastings, August 8. Tlio Chief Justico (Sir liolrert Stout) presided at tlio sittings of tlio Compensation Court tliis morning. In a claim 'of JivM for compensation mado by Sarah Hurst against tlio Hustings Borough Council for alleged depreciation in valuo of her property in Eastlourr.o Street, causod by tlio erection of tlio borough elect™ light nnd pumping station on tho potion adjoining her residenco, tlio depreciation (it was alleged) had been caused by noisa and vibration J!T00, subsidence of land and houso on claimants section JC3B, and injury. cnused by tlio falling of cement nnd other material thereon Xl 2. Mr. W< T. Dennett acted as assessor for claimant, and Mr.' H. A. Mossman for tlio do* fondant Council. Sir John Eindlay, K.O, (instructed by Messrs. Cottorill and Hum* phries) acted for claimant, and Messrs, E. H. Williams and J. Murdoch represented tho Borough Council. Lengthy ovi< dcncfl was hoard, and tho caso was unr finished when tho Court adjourned. MENDING INDRABARAH, TENDER HATES OBJECTED TO. Dunodln, August 8. It 1b reported that four tenders woi» received 1 for repairs to tho Indrabaiuh, and that of tho Maori Ironworks, Port Clialmcrs, is tho' lowest by a considerable amount. It is Raid, however, that tho underwriters in London regard tlio tenders as high, nnd that cablegrams thereabout aro passing freely between Duncdin and London. ROTORUA HOSTELRIEB. THE PROPRIETORS ALARMEDj Rotorua, August 8. Tho BoaTdinghousc-keepors' Association decided to enter a strong protest against tlio clauses in tho Shops and Offices Bill affecting hotels and boaidinghousos. Tho principal objection is to tho holiday proposals, which, it is contended, will cripple tho business. Representatives wero appointed to giro evidenco before the committeo, THE WOUNDED DETECTIVE. Chrlstchurch, August 8. Wilfred Edward Harper, ohargod with shooting Dotectivo Carnoy at Lyttelton on July 25, was committed for trioL Carnoy is making a good recovery.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1824, 9 August 1913, Page 6
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320NEW ZEALAND NEWS Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1824, 9 August 1913, Page 6
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