COMPENSATION COURT.
A PECULIAR POINT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. At the Compensation Court, Charles. Alexander Russell was awarded £225 for the loss of a leg, which had to be amputated. as the result of an accident while in the employ of the Wellington Citv Council. Whether or not, a sister keepinghouse for her brothers and maintaiivng herself out of their joint contril) i Jons is a dependent or merely fills the position of a landlady to'lodgers was a question involved in the claim by Mary Ellen llaequard against Thomas Jinllinger and Co,, Ltd.' She was a married woman, separated from her husband, nd kept house for her three brothers, one of whom was killed while in Hallinger's employ. She had received one pound weekly' from each brother and now asked far £l5O compensation. The defence denied that claimant was a iv.rtial dependent of the deceased. T.-.-is-ion was reserved. William Henry Chamberlain was awarded £O7 Gs iind costs on a claim, arising out of injuries received in an accident, while working as a wharf laborer at the Union Company's steamer Maunganui in August last. '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 244, 5 March 1913, Page 4
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185COMPENSATION COURT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 244, 5 March 1913, Page 4
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