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GENERAL ITEMS. (Per Press Association.) Auckland, This day. The Conciliation Board Conference of parties was fruitless, Mr Jennings stating that to concede to the employers their demands meant abandoning the log. It was agreed to have another conference at which experts will be present. Sailed—Te Anau for south. Passengers—Mesdames Mortenson and 2 children, Williams, Burnett and 2 children, Weight; Messrs Mortenson, Burnett, Gamble, Haseden, Behrens, Professor Smith, Weight, and Valentine. Wellington, This day. The Alameda, with the English mails of October 30th, left' Frisco at noon on the 11th inst., her due date. The Mariposo, with the colonial mail of Oct 80th reached 'Frisco on Nov. 17tb, a day early. In the case Walsh v. Saville Co., a claim for compensation for injuries while working on a steamer, the jury gave a verdict against both the Company and the stevedore. The point remitted for argument was as to whether the verdict would hold, and the Chief Justice decided that as the jury's answers were inconsistent he could not enter up judgment for either plaintiff or defendant. He refused all costs and ordered a new trial. Chhistchurch, This day. James Malkin alias Malcolm alias Wood was charged at the S.M. Court to-day with breaking into the premises of Nicholson, also with having broken into the shop of John Brown, Wellington, and stolen 24 gold rings, was remanded to appear at Wellington on November 24. The A. and P. Association agreed to supplement by £25 the Horseowners' Protection Society's reward for detection of the horse stabbing fiend. The Association also ask Government to subsidise their contribution, Dunedin, This day. Clements, the w r ife murderer, is sufficiently recovered to appear at the Police Court to-day. Invercargill, This day. Returns from the Morning Star mine for three weeks' work was 2690z from 212 tons, valued at £llOs. The total value won from the mine to date is £33,982. The mice is looking well,
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Hastings Standard, Issue 481, 20 November 1897, Page 2
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