A MINING CASE.
CLAIM FOR WAGES. [PEBf PEKSS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, May 31. An action was haard by the Chief Justice to d»y in which John B. Blaine, of Wellington, mining expert, claims .£487 as .-wi»g*s ,and disbursements fram John Craig Mclvetrow, m reliant, The statement of chim sits out that plair.tiff was employed by de'endant for 200 weeks at £i per week as prospector and assistant in mining ventures, and that a bilance of £235 6s 6d is (.till due. Plaintiff also claims to have piid away .£232 on defendants behalf The statement of deferce gives a general denil to plain- \ tiff's clai'ns and also denies that plain tiff is entitled to call himself a raining expert, alleging that his hts been acquired du;ing the period he was in d f ndant's employ and that this) employment cised in April 1898. Defendant that Blaine is indebted i to him for sums amounting to £823 which he desires the Court to rrcogniss I as a te\ off'. The case is uniinislud.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 113, 3 June 1901, Page 2
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170A MINING CASE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 113, 3 June 1901, Page 2
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