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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1860, 14 September 1906, Page 2

A notice in regard to the Matawhero Pound appears in this issue. A meeting of the Cook Memorial Committee will be held at 4 this afternoon.

The executive of the Poverty Bay Farmers’ Union meet this morning. A special meeting of the Gisborne School Committee will be held to-night.

A meeting of ladies interested in the Hospital Sooial will be held at Mrs Townley’s house this afternoon at 3 o’clock. The Cbristohuroh Press says that " The World’s Pictures ” are even better than " West’s.” The Eaiti rifle range is to be officially opened at 230 p.m. to-morrow by His Worship the Mayor. The Qisborne portion of the San Franoisoo mail will be to hand on Sunday afternoon.

Tbe annual meeting of the Gisborne Baoing Club will be held at the Qisborne Hotel at 7.30 to-night. The following is a list of letters received from places beyond the oolony in July, and lying unclaimed at the Poet Office : Yerko Barbaric, Mrs £. M. Lioester, J, H. Mann, J. Nicholas, and J. Wain. The following tenders were received yesterday for the ereotion of a two storey brick building for Mr Townley in Peel Btreet : John Somervell £1743, Webb Bros. £1734, F. Moore £1521 los, Mackrell and Colley £1499, W. Webb £1471 10s, Evans, Niold and Co. £1470, G. Bmith (accipted) £1439. The work is to be proceeded wiih at onoe. Tbe Suffolk Punoh stallion Hiku, by Model—Kilty, will stand during tbe present season at Wairakaia. Full particulars will be supplied on application to Messrs Bedstone and Sons, or to the manager, Wairakaia station. Horse-owners are reoommended to make early Bpplioation for the stallion’s services.

Judgment by default was granted at tbe Magistrate’s Court yesterday by Mr Barton, S M , in the following civil oases : J, Erskine (Mr Blair) v. J. Moss, balanoe of claim £ll 10s, oosts 10s; Williams and Kettle (Mr F. W. Nolan) v. Frank MacDonald. claim on a promissory note, £2OO, oosts £10; J. Boland (Mr Burke) v. W. Morell, £3 4s. oobls 10s ; A. Zachariab (Mr Bright) v. James Price, £6 15s, costs £1 3s 6d ; J. B. Q jinn (Mr F. W. Nolan) v. H. McLean, £o 19s, costs £1 3s 61 ; J, B. Quinn v. John McLean, £l4 4s 61, costs £1 10s 6i. In the judgment summons oase of 0. B. Hubble v. Ereata Bangiwba itiri, Bis Worship made an order that defendant pay the amount of debt and costs, £3, forthwith, in default 14 days’ imprisonment. In the ea-es of L. D, Nathan and Co., Ltd. (Mr Nolan) v. G. T. Bartlett (Mr Alston Coleman), and Hamon and Smith (Mr Burke) v. G. T. Bartlett (Mr Alston Coltmao), His Wor-

ship refused to make an order, owing to evidenoe of inability to pay.

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The annual football matok botwoon the combined meroaotilo firms and Mossrs Common, Shelton ond Go., Ltd., was playod ut tbo Victoria Domain yostorduy aftorrioon, in (ho prosonce of a largo gathering of spectators, Tbo game was very evenly contested, the combinod firm) just winning by o point, the scores being 11 points to 10. Mr J. Martin uo od as roforoo.

No football being played on Saturday ho Victorian Domain iias been engaged ,y ttio Hockey Association for a represenativo gamo between a Poverty Bay and

a Hawke’s Bay team. As very good praetico is being put iri by tbo Gisborno team and Hawke’s Bay promises to. send a good team the public should witness a tip-top gamo. It should also attract more than ordinary attention, as this will bo tbo first representative game played in Gisborno between tbo men’s club.

At the Magistrate’s Coart yesterday Te Hira Parekoboi (Mr Alston Coleman) sued Ngakate Piripi Tntoko and Arabella Ngakete for £ll (£3 for trespass and £8 dumagos for breaking down a fence). The ovidenoo showed the land at Puhatikotiko belonged to five naiives, whoso shares had not been individualised, Ooe of the owners gave defendants the right to use hot interest in the land, but on putting

calves on the property tboy wore tuned out, and defendant puffed down the fenoe. His Worship hold that what was done by defendants was done in assertion of their title, and tbat being so, he had no jurisdiction. The Native Land Court was the proper Court to settle tlio question. Hib Worship allowed no costs, and granted Mr Coleman leave to appeal.