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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 232, 28 June 1944, Page 8

The Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment on the case in which the Hutt .Golf Estate Company. Ltd., appealed from a judgment by Mr. Justice Blair, which touched on the liability of the State to pay a local hotly when connexions are made between land owned by the State and the local body’s water.and drainage systems. The Court also had before it a cross-appeal by the Lower Hutt City Council on the question or water pipes. Continuing its gifts to the Patriotic Funds, the council of the New Zealand Society of Accountants hns granted £3(n) for the current, appeal. The council also decided to invest £2OOO in the next war loan. When the* bicycle he was riding collided with a motor-car, a Hchoolboy, Arthur Mapkill, Busaco Hoad. Kllbirnio. receivefl severe lacerated wounds to his right arm and Abrasions on the knees. Me was taken to hospital by (he Free Ambulance. Evelyn Frances Wahren; aged 28, lined £5 with costs by Mr. Colliding, S.M., in the Magistrates* Court, Wellington, for failure to comply with a direction of the district manpower ofllcor. Lower Hutt, to undertake employment in work of national importance at W. D. and IL O. Wills, Ltd,. Petone