Railway Compensation to absentees. —A number of cases were determined yesterday at the Resident Magistrate’s Court, in which compensation was awarded to parties absent from the colony, and whose addresses were not known, but from whom land had been taken for railway purposes in the construction of the Northern and Racecourse and Southbridge lines. Mr Maude, who represented the General Government, said that the amounts awarded would be paid to the public trustee, to be placed to the credit of the parties, who, if they should afterwards appear and claim the awards, would be entitled to receive the same with interest,
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Globe, Volume V, Issue 536, 7 March 1876, Page 3
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