NEW PLYMOUTH SUPREME COURT
By Telegraph—Presß Association. Nov/ Plymouth, August 20. Tho sittings of the Supreme Court were continued to-day, o liefore Mr. Justice Hosking. Frederick Thomas Ellis was sentenced to three years' reformative treatment for false pretences. In-divorce, Agnes M'Ewan was granted a decree nisi against' Henry Thomas M'Ewau. labourer, Palmerston North, on the grounds of drunkenness and habitual oruelt.v.
The remainder of the day was occupied in hearing a claim bv William Richard Home, carpenter, New Plymouth. against William Stubbs, labourer, for execution of a transfer of a section of land as part payment for the purchase of a half-share in the auxiliary launch Norseman, which was wrecked before, the transfer was completed, or in lieu .£IOO damages. The defendant put in a counter-claim for .£l5O, alleging fraudulent misrepresentation.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 279, 21 August 1919, Page 7
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131NEW PLYMOUTH SUPREME COURT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 279, 21 August 1919, Page 7
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