SLATER v LE QUESNE.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 542, 9 November 1875, Page 3

SLATER v LE QUESNE.

>Siß,~la your next issue will you kindly oorirccb a flight error <*jstiiig in your report of my .evidence an the above cause, reported in this •day's issue, wtiich k fikety to give the f übUo'i ■wrong impression of the traniaction, and •ttChe ■»me time makes me »p.pe»r to contradict my ■ own evidence. Jn repjy to Mr Hay r you m»^ »me -appear to "have said that wheii aWter, .applied to me for the loan of £7 5* to redeem ihis good*, which were seized under distress •warrant, I c^Qed His attention to his account, ttut'utfcimatelj agreed to lend him th<v money, a^ow by' referring to his Honor's, note? you w\\\ ♦find It-to read that iT oUimately agreed to pur.chase the goods, wbioh gives a different feature •to tke^hole afl»ir. My Teplies to Mr Madlen jind to 7 Mr Hay were similar. Apologising for ttroubling youj I itm.&c., B. Le Quesne. Hamilton East, November 4th, 1875.

Sitt,— l would wiih through your columns ito call the attention of the Newcastle District Highway Board to the afate of the culvert .on the Hamilton aide <of the causeway ((Soldiers' Bridge^ macU % the AXJ. some 4ime since. The water has found its way under the pipes, and *he Consequence is a large cave in. rendering.it Tery unsafe for merioni travelling either on harseback or in « trap, l^fens l&oavi tias been mending its ways lately Tery creditably, *o I hope it will, mot rifk- a good reputation By leaving the present pit fall open until some unlucky g>ass%r-by comet to grief.— l ««, &C-, A' *P<wsii.NT Tbatflmb^ t* v

Sib,— Throng! the medium of yow valuable ipaper, allow me to ca-11 your attention to «the anconrenienoe and risk we of Hasntltcm West are liable in not haying a medical gentleman rorictising on this *ide of the riw, by., stating the following facts.:— On the night of tthe sth instant oner of my children war taken* .dangerously ill, of What I should the croup. I seat a mamup to Mf&mitb, .the chemist, but he thought it was. too •dangerous a case,— sent over cto Dr Bemle, thinking, I suppose,, taat he would s hare common humanity to attead to the case, and the man went-wcr to kirn and explained the •cate, and he promised to come immediately, but he nerer came *t ail, although the ferryman wake<Und forhis ti»dnessin soloing I ret»m him »f iincere thaoks.— Yours respectfully, Henry J?. McPberson.-C^Audi Alteram partem" is a rery good old motto., Tt is possible that Doctor Beale may hare btd^me nrj good reason for his action in tt^matter, and it would not be fair to preiu<ke tfce case until he has been heard in his defence*— E©. W.T.J

AmwiemtvmAL Show.— About 25 jmsiengeM proceeded to town ytiterdaj, by the »te«nfr •• AUrt " moit of whom were uliler* intending to be preieat atjbe k% ricultural eorietjr'ejShow.