Last Look Round

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 835, 2 December 1929, Page 11

Last Look Round

Sports Postponements Owing to rain, all cricket, bowling and lawn tennis fixtures a: Dmv'H. i were postponed on Saturday.— rA. Fire in Hotel A fire occurred in the Hotel Rotorua at 11.30 a.m. yesterday. The brigadt x\as quickly on the scene ami confined the fire to the Wash house. The ho I is occupied by Mrs. Cheater. Deep-Sea Fishing Mr. IT. White-Wickham, of London the well-known deep-seat angloi is staying at Deep Water Cove. Hav < Islands. He intends t»* make a Man with his fishing next Saturday Air. White-Wickham has Lv on on in a launch for a few days and report that there are large numbers of tit.fi or. Cape Brett. A good season is anticipated. Divorce Granted A decree nisi was granted by Mr. Justice Herdnmn this afternoon t«« Evelyn Rose McDonald against i < husband. Roy McDonald on the grounds of adultery. Petitioner said that during the pas: 12 months her husband started to keep late hours, and she had many arguments with him over other women. A written admission of adult, i > \xa> submitted to the Court. * * • Builder Claims for Injuries In the Wellington Supreme Court today, Arthur Cometti. an elderly builder of Petone claimed 10s 6d special, and X 430 general duma o s from Bernard Jackson Liez. Petone. and Madelina Liez. his wife in res plot her separate estate. Plaintiff alleged that he \v;u injur >J by being knocked down by Mr. Lie/.s car, which Mrs. Liez was driving. Negligence is alleged in that Mrs. Liez failed to keep a proper lookout or exercise proper care, and also that she was not competent to drive, inn - much as she did not possess a drive:- s licence. The defence denies negligence and alleges contributory negligence in plaintiff riding a bicycle on the xx rong side of the road and failing to keep a proper lookout. and turning the bicycle into the side of the car.