MAEREWHENUA MINERS ASSOCIATION.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 372, 21 April 1876, Page 3

MAEREWHENUA MINERS ASSOCIATION.

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COMMIfT|^ , 1875-6; .'... sitiopi of 'goldmiaiug Madrewlffcnua''de,seryes J thgj ,eaniest.cbiisi* ,">, r ' every jfiemher gi, the AssocTa*,"",. }tidm Your' Committee have anxiously over your interest "duriSg""tll3""~~ you-- are a'vrare, the 3k&km&;i r ":;' Borton and "jl tber iujnnctiou. upon. all . ui,in;efs to.,ceas'e,D'oHutingT'.the'.riy/er, 'was " ' ■ argued iti r thV&hn'fc' ! oi' v a£prt&? ia } last; the defendants,? .being by Messrs. ,. Spfiuc, two .of ]the: ablest' lawyers "In'tfie OqTbiiy. " Tiig * in this .cas6sJalth6ugh 5 J alth6ugh not altogether* di f ea'r;; 'iurther embarrassed .b/U. !thej Mxbsequent--''opinio Jolmit6'd.i "• fid knarkgous. case I '-=.-.: whicfr' ashse ■' at : Tihker^s^Gria'sst&dit-sv!«: j <

Re4d?''^i.S;;^bnb'V'ia^yeS?s : -tb';t]uiik :r "-tli'(i '-'-' ■ <3jopei;ninent : wereliaßJe fof jS'galdamagesT' "■''■ 6cc-|ujr^g lfj tp"iß.uij«S ri -\yl\o, lasnuHj!;' "fqUovsjiust their ocjupJi.Libhs .under ''' '"* The-pres.eilt •.position;of-'tliaT.dispute be-I'Li''. fr.eakol.dei'S; and-thej.iainers^','..-.. must prorreifataJjsari iijlieaij, -^ u Tzlniiualy imposition', to .ihdf weaker r-fpaaHty.-; ■•:..; I -a iiatiir^ 1 qF 1 t'h'e ' i; dii2piii tie?; add - : praying:" •-; i - that' "tli'^/^o^d&'iti'eiii;^take'; '"■ '■ "selves.l Me !bf' ! bf' settlihg-TrK ■'.- -"' as it.was liudei^a.b;ep; "iiei jn, rj tliei- ; gop4"JFaijthf * .that :Biin r ers ; .'iajested su.cH'Lai'ge,,§inha'"of.,". .inonejr'riipQii.tha : -former actions of a more liberal: oaCurafenl ;it jpTac'es' l Jatthe ihej-cy?o£:; -tbje •ire&bbTder, -While recogais'ij::.;pf6per.tj ; aad therefore 'pros-, & * : - :' ■^n'"prbolam^ ''at; .'{.'."?..'. '" :^:; * ! .' ~ I jy Ah&t thp J,'._; •Central Association bt requested coiif ~; 'or Weffiugtpii/.vibeibre ; ]?ai'liaiiient uieetsy;.>; he ih l aipositioi>.to'. ;[ , "obtain."-legal['adtic'e;- andOto. 4ecide.-f in : • "easfe'W'Me" 1 Government refusing to legal- - " ■ legislatiba of river pol*- : •' {lutjonjlbr mining.pcirpoises—upon the : ad-' I *"' ivisabiifty.,'^.^ ; ."' : . : /!; ! ."'"' ' | Among "other'rhatteis of local' 'iiiii&ifeap . . |that.Jbave Jjeen considered during the* ' • facilities for agrm:ultiM , abettK& e - tlt should , ill jtheir opinion be offered in thedisfcrictj. ia may gohandinhand. If the incoming Csia-" \, inittee were /consulted-as-to, locality'/' boundaries, & r cT,' there* ebuTd be no danger to mining" in opening,opjOQ ,acres in ons" or more blocks uiider deTei'red payments or on the agricultural isase system., .Probably agricultural : lease" blocks would fsf ; sometime be most for MaerSg - "' ■'■ \' : - '■' ■ JoHif PRiTEE, Gtiairmari. _ , j Ji '; J .DaVic FiEQT7flAKsoN,[SecretaT|* .j James .Ba-hplay, Treasurer.- s i ;4.,isiai;T-BtRAaO;E"BE'b I STATE3IBJ}T.--To credit, 1875-6 - lOs.-; Expehdiiure'fpr'ihe year' '..:" £25 35.jßalanc© in hand''"' '..V '.V. ... £ad 7s.