WARDEN'S COURT, AHAURA.

Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1539, 10 July 1873, Page 4

WARDEN'S COURT, AHAURA.

, : Friday, July 4. . (Before Mr Warden Whitefoord,/ Ollivier and party (Eclipse Company) v. jWm. M'Grath.T— A : complaint that the Seferidant was illegally interfering with the company's leasehold by running tailings, Jntp, r the,,bed of Half-Ounce Creek, near the company's reservoir. The case for the company was surrounded with a complete fog as it was stated in Court. The defendant is slucing on a terrace over the bed of the creek, and he stated that he must of necessity, run his tailings Into ' ;the creek or discontinue working. The iWarden adjourned the case until he . visited the ground and made a personal examination.^ „, „ „- „ -.- . ■'<''■ Cunninglfem y[ M'Grath.-f-A complaint against/th^l same defendant that he was running tailings' in! ihe slaughter-yard of the plaintiff. The plaintiff could not produce a perfect title to hold the ground on which the slaughter-yard -was built, and 1 the defendant said the yard was erected upon a registered tailings site. The Warden thought the ' plaintiff had no redress, but he would visit the scene of the v{ the dispute and endeavor to make an equitable arrangement. ■ Francis Hallinan applied for a certificate of registration for, a head-race at Brandy A Jack'svCreek. Patrick^ O'Connor and party opposed on the ground of interference with their registered rights., The applicants wanted ( fcb, raise* the tail-' water of the objectors before they were finished using it. The case was ad-,-jpurned^r }{'r\'l( ) >~ •< \ .» > -' '> > 7 James Purkiss applied for an agricultural leasehold at Upper Ahaura ; granted, providsd the lessee did not interfere injuriously with existing tracks. ,jj... f Wm, Good and party and Thos. Dakin and party were each granted certificates for head-races and dams at Cariboo Creek, sOpper Little Grey. if t . J '. a H .! k r :_ V. ■'•. ,'