SOUTHERN NEWS.
CBy Telegraph.—Press TARANAKI WINTER SHOW. : •"NEW PLYMOUTH, this day.' At the Taranaki winter show the best box of export butter was shown by the Pihama Dairy' Company,' with, the Bunnythorpe Dairy. Company second, and the Taihape Dairy Company third. The novice class for export butter -was also won by the pihama Dairy Company, with Bunnythorpe second, and Kaponga third. In. factory=-made; cheese, Kaponga took first prize, Ngaerere second, and Warea third. PIPE LINE (BROKEN. 'wEBLINGTON, this day. A serious break -was caused to the' Waiuui-o-mata water main leading to the city I>y a heavy fall of earth. . The break will probably take nine ten days to repair. "SOUTHERN COURTS! ■' PALMERSTON NORTH, this day. In the Supreme Court Robert Patrick ' Dalv was found guilty of the -theft of a . watch and chain, valued at -.EBO, from. C. B. Pharazyn. Sentence was deferred. • In the civil case Campbell, of Foxton, i. was awarded £50 and costs for damage ■ caused by a motor-car in collision. Hen- ■ nessy, of Foxton, was the defendant.
A PECULIAR BANKRUPTCY.
WELLINGTON, this day. \ A meeting of creditors was held today in the- estate of Joseph Davie, sit present serving a sentence of seven years for arson at Wanganui. The Official Assignee announced that bankrupt's goods were seized by the Registrar of the Supreme . Court. • This interesting point, which aroused the curiosity of tho <fl-editoTs.. was > subsequently explained by the Registrar, who stated to a "Post" reporter that when accused applied for a change of venue of the trial from Wanganui to Wellington, they entered into a bond to pay the difference in the expenses of the trial incurred in the change. Hence the seizure.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 135, 9 June 1910, Page 5
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