A Pecullar Case.
(Per Press Association). PALMEUSTON N., March 28. An interesting ease! was heard here Hobday when a prosecution was instituted against a settler who had been arrested at dead of night for cutting a wire fence enclosing McHardy Bros.' property. The defence was that the fence encroached on defendant's property. The Magistrate dismissed the case on the ground that ' defendant thought he was acting under the bona lidc belief that he was >rithin his rights. -* A test case will be taken to the Supreme Court.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association.—By Telegraph.—Copyright.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 72, 29 March 1904, Page 3
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93A Pecullar Case. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 72, 29 March 1904, Page 3
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