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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 262, 14 March 1874, Page 3

Resident Magisteatb's Cottbt.— Mxr. 10. (Before H. A. Stratford, Esq., 8.M.) Mr. Benjamin Washer was granted i bagatelle license for the year ending 31s December, 1874. Wabden's Couet; —Maech 10. (Before H. A. Stratford, Esq., Warden) Application of Messrs. Handyside and Roberts for Agricultural Lease. —Objections were heard, and witnesses 'ex amined. The Court postponed the de cision until the 31st inst. Our full re port is: crowded out by pressure on oui space till next week. Tbe Scandinavian Water Race Com pany were objectors to the application o James Williams, Thomas Hanrahan, anc others, for a special claim at Surface Hill and a right to construct a sludge channe from thence down Muddy Creek to tin Manuherikia. Mr. W. L. Eailey ap peared for the applicants, Mr. J. Ewin; for the objectors. Mr. Ewing requeste< -that certain conditions should be impose) upon the applicants—that the Warden': power to stop miDers discharging at air time tailings down Muddy Creek shouli not be conferred on him till tbe sludg channel applied for was completed. Mi Eailey was heard in reply. The Wardei promised to recommend in accordanc with the objectors' request. Mr. Ewins further asked that a reserve of fif'tee: feet on each side of a certain tail race be longing to tbe Company, running throug the special claim applied for. should b made/as,:Wh'cu the channel came up, th existing race wou'd require to be dee]: ened, probably thirty feet. The Warde promised'- 'to recommend accordingly Objections by' Mr.' J. Ewing and Mr." I Tierney were then heard on their own b< half. ' \ Mr 1 . E\vfng ; asked 5 for a reserve < one chain in width through a length (