A MAORI'S WILL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 150, 21 July 1909, Page 2

A MAORI'S WILL

■ THE WI MATUA CASJ3. MOTION FOK KE-TIUAL KEFU.SKD. By Telegraph.—Press Association. ti v Wt,ilil^to ", last Night. t Native Appellate Court (Judges Jone» ami Jiawson) gave judgment this afternoon in the ease heard recently, igardnis; AVi Uatua's will, for whk-h p ohate was refused. The Court held Uiaton -proper cause .being shown, it voulcl endeavor to secure a new trial Of a uihc. where the verdict was obtained by fraud or malpractice'* with t Wi 1 v -i r Vi ? g "J, 0 fMta '' wnneeted o I,p ™ " W1 " m '- 1 th '° Endings "vis „rr" S t,O "-'' ts tllat tlle will ; . sus l ),l,|0 » froiff the fact that it had been prepared, or caused to bi! piepared, at the instance of an Euronf 1 t wlL t miy : "' e c ' ourt that the allegations of .conspiracy ~m i misconduct of witnesses, even if .no e could mot have affected the Court's pidginent on the main point at issue he a 'trrrn K* """""""'l' " f WWpM<m of t lie ti,i.isaetion caused In- the peculiar • enare i'"7f %Vl ' i< ' l ' ll "' wi " Was 'lo v 1 of n o " , ' S w f "' l,Wl aml ll '« ..liouii'ff „f (lim righteousness of tli» tianNH-tioii w ,.r t . ca.st upon the nro I !' m| ndciw ot the will. As to the » « v I "<" nmt most iv. l,eo li W diligence V I , " diseijvercd before the ti-i-il Illilt ■' w "» l11 : 't l»f-t only eorrohor- ' 1 , or . <""'l'-mlict vidence ,j v e' t n "' tnal and that none of U,, Cronl'! new evidence would, in the opinio,,"o'f f 7 ' l l "' i,( ' ti, '" llv certai i tl aUhe yerd.et wouhi have hoc, otherial -!s 'TI ll "' ,! "' r »■ favor of the diaries who "C, ed tliey were not aliened hv the sin Cr il ilin ai '';i nS to the circumstance.; 'm l ' ox|,(, ntion of the will S .for anew trial