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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Dec 06, 1913

Page

2

Shaw Bankruptcy Case Hearsay on Trevurza Deal Continues

The Supreme Court in Christchurch heard the Official Assignee in the estate of Walter Shaw challenge a contract with Timaru Property Co to transfer properties and equities. Witnesses including valuers Mundell and Campbell described valuations and business dealings around Trevurza and Shaw. The case adjourned to 10 am today with the formation of a company to purchase Trevurza assets discussed.

Christchurch Walter. Shaw Timaru Property Company Shaw Supreme Court Justice Denniston Myers Kinnerney Weston Skerrett Cassidy Hosking Aclend Trevurza Timaru’ Property Company John Mundle Canterbury Farmers’ Co-operative Association Timaru Mr Myers Alexander Campbell Pringle Land Purchase Board John Stronach New Zealand ‘Loan Mercantile Agency Company And Trederick Howard King Guinness, le’ Crew and Co Mundell Samuel Georges Raymond Raymond Witness Travurza Imrie Trevursi Trevurre William David Campbell Raymond, Raymond and Campbell Raymond, Raymond Campbell John Stirie M.ofstmrie Higgins Hig Trevurze Trevursa F. A. Raymond Shaw Snowme Smith, McGregor Ramsay

Tragic Lyell Trap Accident Claims Local Resident

Nelson reports Charles Holman longtime Lyell resident killed when his trap toppled and he was kicked by a horse. His daughter was thrown clear and shaken but uninjured as the harness broke and the horse became unmanageable.

Nelson Mgr Charles Holman Lyell

Boy's Fatal Fall On Auckland Farm

Clarence Lionel Reid aged 12 died from injuries after an accident at his father's farm. Found unconscious under a tree by his brother, he had compound fractures and brain concussion. An inquest today returned a verdict aligned with medical evidence.

Auckland Clarence Lionel Reid

Death of William Boyce Found in Glen Row Home

In Dunedin on December 6, William Boyce an elderly resident of Glen Row was discovered dead in his bed this morning according to local records.

Dunedin William Boyce Glen Row

Mayfield murderer Alfred Mortram Biddle awaits execution

In Christchurch on December 6 a court found Alfred Mortram Biddle guilty of murdering Mrs Lilley in Mayfield. The law delays death until the Governor’s pleasure is known. His health is failing. he requires support to walk and is not expected to live six more months.

Christchurch Alfred Mortram -Biddle Biddle

Auditor General’s Inquiry on Councillor Wade Handles Borough Business

Hastings December meeting notes discuss a letter from the Auditor General asking why Councillor Wade a plumber by trade should not be disqualified for acting on the Council. The mayor reports no breach of the Municipal Corporations Act 1908 and Wade is cleared to continue his duties after accepting sanitary work and £267 payments from the Council for sewer connections.

Hastings Wade Martin Municipal Association

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