Continuation of Shaw Bankruptcy Case in Christchurch Court
The December hearing in Christchurch before Mr Justice Denniston on the Official Assignée estate of Walter Shaw vs Timaru Property Company continued with arguments on whether the suit should be dismissed. Attorneys debated adequacy of consideration, fraud, undue oppression, and the Land Transfer Act implications as deposit and registration issues were discussed. The court adjourned to continue the examination of fraud claims and admissible evidence.
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Christchurch
Timaru Property Company
Shaw
Supreme Court
Justice Denniston
Myers
Kinnerney
Weston
Skerrett
Cassidy
Hosking
Trevurza
Equitable Lon
Trevurtza
Trevarza
Trevares
Raymond
Skeyrett
Defence Act case adjourned and numerous fines imposed
A magistrate hearing adjourned defences under the Defence Act. Bremner and Clarke were dismissed, Fisher and Gillespie pled guilty to service and parade charges. Drummond, Rob inson, Tubman, Christie, Bell, Norrish, Shearer, Baker, Gourdie, Vincent, Smith and Swanson faced fines or orders for payments or imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roderick Bremner
Walter Leonard Clarke
Robert Martin Fisher
Hugh ‘Heary Gillespie
Matthew A. Tubman
Andrew Christie
County Council
Laura Bell
Butt
R. Norrish
Peter Shearer
Mr Kennedy
Ashburton ‘County Council
Purnell
Kennedy
Stanley Gourdie
Edith M. Vincent
May Smith
Coxay and others in Auckland court sentences
Supreme Court in Auckland acts on multiple cases. William Charles Coy, formerly treasurer of the Auckland Waterside Workers' Union, is placed on 12 months probation after paying restitution on two charges of forgery and larceny. Axel Joffs receives two years for a stabbing assault. Other sentences include William Frederick Clark 18 months for theft from the person, Tai Owa Hannah one year for fraudulent postal-retain package, Benjamin Thomas Windt five years for indecent assault on a male, and Robert Strath 12 months probation for theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Supreme Court
William Charles Coy
Benjamin Thomas Windt
Robert Strath
Inventive Fortune Paths Through Free Guidance
A short ad encourages readers to seek a complimentary booklet titled Advice to Inventors. It promises guidance on valuable articles or improvements and directs correspondence to Henry Hughes Ltd at Dominion Buildings Cathedral Square Christchurch.
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Inventora
Henry Hughes, Ltd
Dominion Buildings
Cathedral Square
Christchurch
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Barkers
Poplins
Sandown
Saxe
Cash Draper
East Street
Wen
WEW
Zealand
W. H. Alen
Cerone
Undrill
John Orr and Co
S. East Street
Stora
John Orr ‘and Co
East Stract
Columbia Graphophone
Bia
Chivers & CO
High Street
Mastera
THE
Dresden Piano Co., Ltd
Dunedin
Wellington
Ashburton
Surnett Street
H. P. Evans
W. G. Day
Charles Drummond
J.A. Blank
William H. ‘Robinson
Wakanui ‘Road Board
Buchanan
John Swanson
L. G. Burton
Richard Kenna and Co
Ballantyne
Turkey
Washita
George ‘Meddins
Stronmonger
Oferiger
Ie Po
Ian
Webber and Smiley, Ltd
Bute
Webber and Smily, Ltd
John. Orr and Co
New Zealand
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