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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3147, 27 July 1917, Page 4

The following temporary appointments have beeu approved by the Gump Com r niandaiit at Featherston:-Pte. T. Hoare, 29th N.Z.M.R., to be temporary iemniental sergeant-major; Pte. J. Welfare, 32nd N.Z.M.R., to be lance-corporal; Dvr. W. G. Brace, 30th N.Z.A.S.C., to be driver saddler; Cpl. Ct. A. White, 29th Div. Sigs., to j>o sergeant; He. L. \\. Hambliu, C Coy., 29th, to be corporal; B.S.H. 11. S. ltynn and B. Berry, Headquarters Instructional Staff, to be regimental sergeant-majors (while acting on the Instructional Staff); Sgt. G. G. Wolfe, 34th N.Z.F.A., to Tμ battery ser-geant-major; Girr. A. Gilchrist, 31st. N./. WA to lK) bombardier; Cinr. W. G. Dennis, 29th N.Z.F.A., to be bombardier. In the Supreme CourtonAVednesday tho Chief Justice (Sir Robert Stout) delivered reserved judgment in the.-case in which Wallis and Co. claimed from the Dominion Motor Vehicles on several causes of action an aggregate sum ot .£7275 for alleged breach of agreement. Under the agreement the plaintiffs were appointed sole retail agents for the Chevrolet mofor-cars in a portion of the South Island by tho defendant company. His Honour, in giving judgment, said (■lint two questions aroso regarding the interpretation of the agreement—wiwHier (lie plaintiff company was agent w purchasers. An order was i-iven by the plaintiff company to Mr. Norwood (niannghi" director of tiie Dominion Motor Vehicles, Ltd.), for twenty cars, and a deoiosit of £500 was offered, lrat not ncceuted In this connection His Honour Mid- "I ilo Iiol: wonder Hint Mr. Norwood thought it was not lxma. fide. They fwww 'within their Tights in. making that offer, and T must assume they were prepared to carry _ it out. After revipvrinp tlie evidence exhaustively, His Honour gave judgment for plaintiff for c£2oo and a refund of the C7f> which was admitted by the defenilint company, and costs wero allowed. Mr. C. P. Skerrett, TCC. with him Mr. .T. Petherick, appeared f or (lie plainrilffi at tlie hearing, and Sir .Toll" Fiiullay. K.C.. with him Mr. D. M. Finlay .and Mr. L. Kdwnrds, for the defendants. Tho undermentioned N.C.O.'s have been appointed 2nd lieutenants on probation, and are transferred' to 113 rd Reinforcements:—Sergt. H. T. Hall, D Company, 28th; Sergt. A. 11. Denne, C Company, °Bth; So.rgt. G. F. Penliueton, G Gompnnv, 2Sth; Sergt. .1. H. AVhite. D Company, 2Sth; Rergt. C. 1.. P. Black, G Company, 28th; Sergt. }}. H. Wade. D Company, 28th; Senjt. W. D. Revinuton, C , Company, 2SI:li: Sergt. ]\\ M. Pauleen, G Company, 28lli; Sergt. F. W. Pauling, G Company. 2Sth. For comfort in boots and flippers tou cannot buy bettor than at ''ii'owlds". Glaco kid, 19s. Gd. to 303.; feit slippers, ds. lid. to Bs. Gd.—Gco. Fowlds, Ltd., Manners Street.—Advt Some drops of NAZOL nn lmnp sugar j instantly eonthe the tliroat and remove Squally effective for coughe and colds. Sixty doses, Is. Gd. Get genuine JNAZOL.-Advt. .