NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2000, 6 March 1914, Page 8

NEW ZEALAND NEWS.

LANE) BALLOT. THE HIUtEHSDEiN EStAtE, (By Bfeiewa-p-li.—l'rcss Assocjtitfion.) i , Blenheim, MEar-ch a. 'Alwl'lotttookplaep to-day hr lections ■on the Hiilersdoii .Bst-ate,. and lasted all dft.v. I'Jiero was a very ktgo attendance. Results: Section 1, W. H.Maj'k, Utenl.teim; Seetioii %$. W. Sfawii, Blenheim; Section 3, 0. O'Leary, Blen■taiw; Section 4, Sirs. '15 Wliito, 01on>. Isoun; Motion 5, j. I'arfltt, ftjJoWii;" .Section G, Agues Boypc, Mali.akipa.wl:: Section 7, .J. Jficlwjfspn, Auckland; Section 8, Frances 31; Xoiveqitrlie, Wwi.rau Vallov; Station 0, P. .G. Slow, Wairau : Valley; Seotian 10, G, JI. Rfflaijrigo, Waira.it Valley; ik'etieli 11, B. A. teagane Sfcthven: Section 12, D, M. Black, JJtonlrcki; Sections 13 and 13a s C. A, SI 'Coy and C. l'loftk, Chi'istdviAicli ■; Seetnon. 14, AiUjje F, Evjiiw', Wopdlraryj Section 16, Klb.a'iGtli "Wflliains,, ifjillers(ien; St=et)tin 1.6 f Amy M. Nc6s, ©Itn-fa-■min; Section IT, 'iJtraMns CTiarteJ-s, Liv- ; iligstoMß; &otmn 18, Janet Ci... Tlidins, Ofoistelraftvli.; Scotioft 10, Man-sarcfc V,. iMurray, Canterbury; Sefitioii 20, ?»..&■■ SMowd'Gji, Scdjdpn;' Seefcian $1,., .J, Q-. Jj-artin, Gcwltlinp; Section. 22,' filsife , . 1 31* Alpine, iicilcpwii; Spctvon 23; iTofcA •sTftdge, Kakataramea.; Scetiafi w> Nellie. iteitMic, Cliri&tqinirch ; Suction ?,p f Kellic; Martin, Faji-Ko;. Sfictionrf''gft end 26a., Janet Bijssi-o Atkiiisqiij. t'lirisWuifclu Seojslon tl, _E(igcni(> Ported ' cliuwli; Section ' SJS, Hoosay i'eterS., j Blmikoiirt; Seatipii 2&, .A., H, HWa.v j, | Scctoi 30, f redcriclc Esco]., ©I'feymo.iiHi; ■ Section 31, Alibftft Etiidflq&tttn, §l<si\-. Mm ; Section 32, Lilian Gittdrti, 'Kta.ve-', lot*; Section 33, J. W* W-a-ttio, .BjeiilKsitti; Section M:, Jtanict JJiiire" ■ din; Section SB., J\ 0. Atistke, Bfou- ■ .lieiifi; BccMoji 3f», JSn|in<} Saihuete, Ask-. Imrten; Sgciinii 37, E. Btitt, ■palnlcrstbij ■ Section 38, /J, A.. .J'aeksWi., .Pnruftssjjs, North Cawtolnii'.V-.; Section. ■30, J, Kl<jlmlls, Blenljcim; Section 40, "j, W. JHirzs. (JhristcfajTeh-. Scicßoti $I,' J. todindiMn, Marttorongii j fiefttio.ii 42, AY. A. aliltigtoi, EaikoUra? Section 43; F. F. Corey, Medburj-j CjnitevHuty. • TAAANAKI OIL PRQSPfiCtSi. ' Mew Marcli 5, ■Siiice tho first ifld:iqatiQM.s of oil in. tiro Eptar.y boro of JliO feana.kirjfq* ■ Zeaiaud Oihyells,. fiiiQitett. aboSjt ten-.aaj-s aj*p : , drillins Jias htien calririe.d doAV.n; to an oil seam similar to tha-t mef w.itu- , in No. 5 well. To-day a -pqWcrM gas. soiijn was penqtrijteii .at' fliti ftottßra, while" drilling. Tiie MiiasSr Wjigfts that lift liftfs not witnessed, a- .'stfoiiger'. ontbroak ift tb.o jliotuifSia field. Mjis. outbreak ,c<iint!ten;c : ijy .at 4.30 to-day■.a'rtd' festcd till' 7 ..p:;m M tflien Idlio *ell ivas eajijied and 1 t£o flow of oil diverted into. a.n aron tahfe,- I'iie .gas is now as. sttonf; ■ as ever, rtiid tho oil is in'e.ren.s.ing i It is impossible at present- to detprjjiinc! ■tlio ytbld of oil, fcttt-tlio manager'sfetes that the- well gives.projiiiso as good as anj' yet hwugltt info M qn the Moturd.a fteld. ■. " ■'-:.: ■■■

THE EUJSfVe Htl!A BiFJQ, ' V?atigSnul: f Jlarcli :s.' ; At a meeting of tJieyMusftisiii If us-. ■ tees tiHiigl.it tpio Cufator tjiat-' ■lj? had fecqfed iirforiijiat.io.il ; £ijfjn an MthqrHative ssturce- fiiafc -two of.liitias had/ Wens sobii fri flfo Ijtifch -neta'WartßifittrH %> TkOTOpsoiv* t&eetpi: jbP , tho Dominion =jl:useimij. aiict %s Sljrife-; iotf of Internal il'fairs lijjcl lioard .of , - this and apliroatteft $10. fecal. nn!se;urtV .authorities asking- ftjr inforiiimtfoij; : Ss.toi ■■tbo, loeallt.y,. ii.mj. afforing a'ssH'Mnfce tp' seciwe. spctimctts, It was dpeiaecVtQ iij-j jjk fltattng tlifft #W information, re tlio; ■itUias SXi.piioseit-to iiive, teeii seijii. "svas; Meagre. Inquiries were- being prosefciit-■od-and the G.cjtjcriaji'cijt was' -asked ast& its ■jutentioii.v' > ? . - ■ SUPBIWE'BOaRf/ . InvoroarglHj Maftli 5.- ■ At the Bvprcme. ;Cain-t-, Eriiva^ , H^ , todi A.aei H ycajs.i- inafried, wild ]>leud4 et'[ Rflilty to liroaldiig jjiul ewtefijig aiyd* theft, wag admitted to i)r6liat:ion ;fqi v 1.8 , ! imuiMis.. Duncan Bi'DcusaH, p:k'a:ded .not guilty in coivnect.i&i \yitli. :i\\<y same ofifeiieij, Was . feenje.iiegd, td , - six tnerft-hs , imp-Hsottrnput, . Win. PiestouJ dliargcd witli ttQtyMiy syiish vio.leirfio, wa;s. foiitod feivitey and *as itor sel»-. tctiea poAijiEt 'Wwtsoit, cfeiTgid witlp (jpiijiiuttins ill the Msilistrate's ,, Oojirt ta efliincetipn with SBwmonjSi was fl;is<J- £go^aii^is : t§'fe: detaiwid -\iiita it is 1 paid: fer a fierigti Jiote esqeoaiiig six jnoijfbs; "... ' T.Ht ; : ..;. ■•■ paitiaruj Mascli ■&' For tho .pttcpos.^; , : of sQlidifyiiig ' the: foreos (9f ijV.be.rali.siii!, -.jji vtetf -tf fyf ■comma &*kM a Jncctiiig olmemkrs «f tlio . f )^rty' *Ss m#t. Cousrifci-aMio ivaji shewn. It- tt'as.dfeidpd/ta a.SlftJifcq. fmir of tho. partus . Jjoitf .plitiforiit. motto iatklress a, .pulitc nrpstlng. % ■■be" Jibld.. shortly. Kpthifle lifli dano' jet inrfrftard to Mie sc;l«c|iioii ot'.a .cinndilJlafe. ': SUPREME GOURt* y'■ * : lnv6fpirßU!,.Bar9]:i. At. tlis Sn;prt!inij- .pbm't: Georfto. :Tl(biftaj LiWS, aged :21j a married ttjjj.ii, pfoiided guilty tov .brb.a.kiiig iiito. a 5-toi;o- • and Was sißiitciiftoil' TOent dot exraetliiig viircfe .VcMs;' :D.u:ncaa Bl'Daufislt; for ffliffftj W:tis:.f«njiia ;nbt fitiilty. Tlio sajno. aeeused; is itow. |ieiiig j'oti'ied qri a djaxgc o|:hi:ea;ijiijji;aiif ftiitortif;, fte (trst jury- ■}mvii)g,di^ag^eel,' LAV/YER IN TR()UJBi,P, punctjlh^.JitarclriJ, .. Steps are ferng token,''to ;inake- Jiajin Crisp, sciliqitor, '■ feti> ' pf Sbufh, baiikwipt, in, rfespeci &4 i, ibtii ef.&WQ, It is u|idofs;teqd thai fliQKabffiiics exceed £3000". Thti Law Spctety is taking independent actimi. SOLICII-OR STRUCK OFF* . ChPlstoJiufbh:, 5, "WafterShavti selicftor, ef 'TiMiatu-, at< p-rosoiit serving a term of imprison* went for Jiiissppfo'.priatiMi of funds, ■ was struck a(f tlip roll te-tTay on'-filto ap*' pjfoition of tljo- :La.w Society. ■ V BRlteF MENTION. : fiiuarUj Slivfel', .; 4 | 3fr. Scotland, tl.r,c fivialtor, was to-lrariS gK.cn an exi>ibit.i©n flight this -afternoon,; ■hiit -.rah) gild : law cfonds pi ! ay«iH , ed..liiii,y,; If i,t is fiii'6'bp will % to Oiiristohuftii': earit iii tllo mottling, all(l if ]'iot lie will : go by trafiu " '■ ; ~ . ■ Tl ; niarM: r Jfareb s, Tlie α-miitnlliorticiijtwfttisbos- ivas. a ■ SUMBSS, t : ho ffiiits being particuterly' ■gocd. .'[... .■ ■