CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION
His Honour Mr. Justice Salmond, with' Messrs. W. M. Hannay and T. Bwaa as assessors, hoard a olaim for cmpeiasation yesterday in tho Supremo CVwrr. The. claim was based on cliuses in tht Public. Works Act, and whs made by a 'Wellington merchant, T. W. Youiiif, : against the Wellington Education Board Claimant asked for .£16,850 for ] laud taken by the board at the wiener i of Elizabeth Street for educational purposes. Tho Education Board was represented by the City Solioitor (Mr. J. O'Shea) and Mr. A. de B. Brandon, while Mr.rT, Neave appeared for tho claimant. ' The facts of the case showed that the ■ land in dispute was tho property of Mr. T. W. Young, sen. Situated in Elizabeth Street, at the lower end, it ! flanked both sides of the .street, and had also a frontago on tho eastern side to Brougham Street. Tho Education Board sonic time ago placed a procJama- ! tion owr the property, under tho" Publio '; Works'Act;:and on,it proposed-toj-creot a' school, ■'which _w6tild tako--th.8. , im«09 of tho present soh'ool.at Clyde Qnny. There was an intricate 1 discussion on . ,' land Taluca. Tho pane is proceeding.. i
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 33, 3 November 1920, Page 7
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191CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 33, 3 November 1920, Page 7
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