GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
SELF-CONSTITUTED MARTYRS. Per Press Association. Christehuieh, Last Night. P .(!. Webb (President of the Federation of Labor, E. J. Howard (secretary of the Canterbury General Laborers' Union), and F. Cooke (a prominent Socialist and a candidate for the City Council), who some weeks ago were each fined £2 ami costs for having caused an obstruction of traffic by addressing a public meeting at the clock tower, and who failed to pay their fines, were arrested to-day. Webb gave himself up, and was taken to the Lyttelton Gaol to serve a month's imprisonment. IMPORTANT LAW APPEAL. Invercargill, Last Nislit. The notic of appeal has been filed bv Mr. W. A. Stout against the judgment of Sir Joshua Williams in the case of Gavin Brighton v. The Minister of Lands and the Commissioner of Lands for Southland, which was heard at the March sittings of the Supreme Court in Invercarnill. The pi'-ci'mistimcc* of 11i» fa*" are briefly that the appellant purchased the fee simpl" of a lcnse-in-perpctuitv ,and considered he was entitled to thp coal mens'ir?*. beside* the surface rights, but His Honor found that the former remained the property of the Crown.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 290, 30 April 1913, Page 5
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192GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 290, 30 April 1913, Page 5
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