LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1923, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

Ibe exhibits at Hie local museum bate been added to considerably ol bile by the addition of a number of mounted Australian hiids. Mr G. A. Bond. 11 1 ,, curator, was foi tiiiiafe in getting into touch with Mr .1. Kjenee, ol Blackball, an experienced taxidcr-mi-l • who very kindly undertook tlm preparation of the skins. A number of the birds have been treated and mounted. and the result is a very interesting exhibit. Mr Spence lias undertaken to prepare a fintlier batch, and will

pr<.'jii>:<* a!>d a Np'vinl cxhihil for tin* Kxhiliiiion. .Mr Wood is v«*rv r l with tin* '.vwk dom* !>y Mr Sjwncp, wliifh will result in. a vrry i)k*asiiu< addition added to tin* leal museum. Ai the Siipri-mo Court ('liii.-tuliMroli on riiur.sd.-iv ;i HiGiinii was hear«l hy his » lionor. .Mr - Jijmiuo Sini. wlierin I'aviM I)i'‘dric-!i.A nl llnkmkn, fanner, ajiplied lor the extension of caveat against the Hank of New South Wales at Hokitika. jiroliihitinii the of a memorandum ol transfer ky tiie l.ank to Hat Inn I .Mandl of Hokitika spinster. The transfer dealt- with a 1 oven' property in the Koiteranyi distriul. I lie (aveati.'i* alh‘yed vain of notice |• rio:* to tin* exercise (•' tin' power ol sale, kill his Honor li**ld that the production of a p.st oitiee receipt lor a reffistered letter was, according to the terms of the mortgage

given I othe hank, was conclusive evidence of the service of tiie notice. The application lor the extension of the caveat would not, therefore, he granted. Costs £r, r»s were giveui against I). Dicdrirh**. .Mr T'immas iinsiiucted hy Messrs L( i wis and Wells) appeared for Mr Diedriciis, and Mr Alpers (instructed l)\' Messrs Park and Murdoch) for the Hank of New South Wales, and Messrs Hannan and .Seddon foi -Miss Mandl.