THE HUNTLY CASES.
[IIY TKI.KUK.M'II-OWN COIIKKSI'ONIIKNT. | H'nti.v, Wtorduy. Is the case ll»p;ina v. C .liins—a charge of negligence in workint? a coal min-, whereby certain persons were killed, unrtor Section 40 „f " The Coal Minus Act KSKIi "-Mr Hay i.ppearod for the Crown, and Mr Tole l>r tin! defendant. The ten hnv points raised by defendant's c 'inifel as objections to t'> ■ c-.n. ictioii were ie>d in favour of the Cr..wn. The. R.M.. reviewed tin; c.viil.-ncn at great length, ably analysing the construction oi the dip ami tho nature of lII.' gioiind, which l.« considered dangerous. He f .mid tli.it defendant was guilty of n giiyeuce, by which four men were killed on the 22nd December, IS'JO. Judgment was proceding at 5 p.m., when tho Telegraph OHio" n!..s-d.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2946, 2 June 1891, Page 2
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128THE HUNTLY CASES. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 2946, 2 June 1891, Page 2
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