A peculiar debt case was heard by the Court at Durban, Natal, on May 10. Boyd Cunningham was called to show cause why he should not.be committed. to gaol for neglecting ani order of the Court, as to payment ,by instalment of £50 due: to Biobeft ( Greening, solicitor. Mr Greening said, the money had been advanced to Cunningham on an assurance that his sisters—the Countess of Eglihgton and. Lady Hanbury-Lennox—would .repay the amount, but nothing had been, forthcoming. Defendant's wife had just given birth to ia daughter, whereas if the child had i been- a son -he would have come into & 60,000. It was decided to adjourn the case for a* month, in order' to give defendant further opportunity^ to comply with the order of the Court. .. . -.. Public expressions.—-That, the cheap* est pair of dressing tables with, beval glass ortable and tiles in back of washstand is at Tonson Garlick's' Coy.'s, being sold for 40/ nett cash. See oiir; windows. —(Ad.) ,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 145, 21 June 1899, Page 5
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