THE MASTERTON DRILL HALL SKATING RINK.
The case of Scott v. Bcntley was heard in tho lJauco Court yesterday (Thursday) before the Chief Justice and his Honour Mr Justice Richmond. This was a suit for an injunction to restrain the defendant from using the Maslerton Drill Hall m a skating rink, &c. The evidence showed that the neighbours were apnoyed by tho sound of music, dancing, and skating; the defendant's house, 1 next to the rink, being particularly afectod. The defendant' denied the' nuisance, and set up a license from theMasterton Borough Council, to use the ball as a place of amusement. Mr Chapman, for the plainliflj opened the case, -and was stopped by the Court. Mr Skerrett appeared for the defendant, Their Honours gave judgment graijtihg a writ of injunction to restrain the use of the hall for skating mid band playing fp the injury of the plaintiff," r,nd ordered Hip defendant to pay the costs of tlio suit, 2Q; guineas,—N,2!, Tiwes, '
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3009, 21 September 1888, Page 2
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163THE MASTERTON DRILL HALL SKATING RINK. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 3009, 21 September 1888, Page 2
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