NEW ZEALAND.

Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1593, 3 November 1905, Page 1

NEW ZEALAND.

/(Fen Press Association.) Auckland, last night. Dr Marsaok’s horse bolied in stroet, (and fiablsgMKsM a;telegraph post. The dootor was severely [injured, being badly ant about the htods ;and faoe,, and sustaining other injuries. 'His boaobman, Hunter, was severely braised. The trap wae smashed to pieces. The horse was unhurt.

Napier, last night. ■(Lofd Planket and pjjrty/, a/rr|y ß d ■ •>? motor-o'aOrbrd .Wclliflgtotf, last' evening, after a pleasant trip. They intended: resuming , the , journey to Auckland] this morning, bat pad weather set'in, and , the start Will probably be'delayed till to-)uor- f morrow. *'

Inveroargill, last night. At a meeting of Bubsoribers to ] the Fallen.Troopers’.Memorial a proposal to devote a' portion of tho fund to oroot a nurses’ home was defeated, and it was' re-' solved to erect a monumeot at the ifiterseotion of the main thoroughfares. ] The amount available is £9OO,

Invercargill had the lowest rainfall in the oolony for October, With the of part of Central Otago. , The total ,fall was 1.71 inohes. v N *

last bight. The values pf, gold eMoagaj'j froni’Nß.W; Zealand during, thOds’Cten' months was jei,746 1 321 , i''Bri':iE(or|asO' 0f,!£62i818,, as. eomparod wifih tbo oorrespohding period of last year.’ ’ Last month's eiport [of gold was 88,2580 z, of the''value of £154,168, while the export' of • silver i was 81,1170 z, valued, at £8237.

In'the'base of Hankins v. Jbe King, the Appeal Court held that suppliant was'entitled to damages by neglect of the Railway Department: to maintain s crossing, and there was no contributory negligepqei The award of £450 will therefore stand, In Oooksby and another.v. Johnson and another, a question of copyright in a raoe oard, the Court held there was no evidence of fraud, and the olaip fprjnfringement of copyright bon Id: not’ be" sustained, as!the 'c'arcrrVas published fathel '"earlier than; the official oard. In Plimmer v. Plimmer,. a case under the Testator’s Family Maintenance Act, the Court directed,, that ,it. he reargued and further Arties’ joined'to jthe ease., ;