Fire in Masterton Yesterday.
The Masterton Fire Brigade received a call to a fire in a garage and worki shop situated at the rear of premises | at 44 Totara Street, Lansdowne, yesterI day, at 4.47 p.m. The fire was speedily put out. Onekaka Case. The six days’ hearing in the Supreme Court, Wellington, of the Onekaka mining rights case concluded yesterday. The Chief Justice (Sir Michael Myers), who presided, reserved his decision. The case is an appeal by the Crown from the decision of the Warden’s Court that certain mining privileges were not liable to forfeiture. The privileges are desired for the establishment of iron mining at Onekaka, and the litigation arose from the movement of the Government to establish an iron and steel industry in New Zealand. The respondents arc Golden Bay Proprietary, Ltd., sub-lessee of the rights, the Onekaka Iron and Steel Co. (in liquidation), which had acquired the rights from the Golden Bay company and Pacific Steel, Ltd., which had agreed to purchase the rights from the Onekaka company.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 November 1942, Page 2
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172Fire in Masterton Yesterday. Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 November 1942, Page 2
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