Midland Railway Case.
RESULT OF THE COMMISSION. (Per Press Association.) n Weujhgton, December 23. At the afternoon's sitting of the Arbitratiou Court, Mr Golly finished his argument on behalf of the Crown, and Mr Cooper briefly replied f <* the Company. After some conversation between tiio parties, both consented to the following :~" The Company is entitled to selection of Block 76, to take the money in the suspense account (about £5000) at the 8.1. value of the land, and to take other lands for the balance of the £20,000 due on the selections re* fused." ■ ■ v -ii-.- ;; ■ Mr Blake intimated he would deposit bis award to-morrow morning. ; . :• ;■■ It was agreed Mr Gully should re* ceive the award on behalf of. the Crown, and Mr Harris on bobalf of the Company. 0 v ~ '<' ■ This Day. The arbitration awan} was made this morning, and costs (£6800) are marked in it, of which £2100 goto Blake,' It grill not be lifted till after the holidays." fhe Company's solicitors are very sanguine the award is m their; favour^ UThe soaceswouis already agreed to '^Bgtyi*\
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 150, 24 December 1895, Page 2
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179Midland Railway Case. Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 150, 24 December 1895, Page 2
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