The Court of Appeal.
Per Press Association. Wellington, October 27. The Court of Appeal was occupied to day with a motion by the Wellington Law Society to strike the name of a solicitor practising near Wellington off the rolls. Application is made on the complaints of several different clients alleging that the solicitor obtained advances from them of moneys for payment of disbursements to be made in connection with proceedings to be taken for them by the solicitor, and that he applied the moneys to his own purposes, failing altogether to take the proceed ings which he had undertaken to bring. The Court reserved its decisiqn. Mr W. D. Richmond appeared for the Law Society and Mr Menteath for the solidtor. This was the last of the cases and the Conrt adjourned until 11 o'clock on Thursday morning for judgments. [The name of the solicitor in question is Mr W. N. Ward, lately practising at Otaki.l
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 103, 28 October 1896, Page 2
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