TYPHOID IN PONSONBY.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 57, 8 March 1888, Page 5

TYPHOID IN PONSONBY.

4TI S^AINST THE CITY CO&h0 COUNCIL.

mbered that about a week ' TTff illbe re"upward members-discovered rTS was being.caused by the fhata^Stsoilin private property, deposit of "'^f-eet The matter was iVf b th eStary Inspector, with report.? f ha t proceedings were int be resu^ w<* r o , Brien the occupier i^^ert^ctrging her with the ofof tbe HJJS C cam e on for hearing to-day fence. The Gordon and Hammond, J.P. s. eforelf for the defence J'rTbe.°;Ke charge. He said, however, dadffllt Hme at the contractor's carts that sometime - house, and one of the could f S h ye e S gave the defendant perC°UDCIIS, Ssitthe matter on her own misß' oll W !"£ offence was not a very property. * , nofc g0 ser ious as the City serioU -i ttSlf was guilty of in permitting Council i»fu n b ea( j mdistheni^T o^r the sm-face of the ground crifflinateryu thecity a nd he might "Tay'noiny arches from the hotbed «E°Sector said these ofToe bamtary y character, and he "Ed S eVsi°» °f °Pinif £ om the asked tw an v whether any BeDC -'- n had been riven by his subordiSLtbuttty were not authorised to give Clench deprecated such practices as ,? SSbutS to the defendant. They lt ah ttU that the case would be LSv a fine of 2s 6d and costs "t-(Soper admitted that the practice Ja dangerous one, but the Council were Eery much to blame by allowing the It actor to deal with the mghtsoil in runner he did. It was most dangerous X d over the surface of the ground J £manner that was done. The In--1 tor had reported to the City Council on Z darker of the practice, with the object t'SnSihat, speaking his own opSioD, he thought the City Council were Jy much to blame indeed and did not come into the Court with clean hands in this matter. Fined 2s 6d and costs.