SOUTHERN NEWS.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
BAND CONTEST JJATES.
GISBORNE, this day.
The date, of the North Island band, contest has been fixed for February 12, at Glshpme., The committee, decided to pay an additional, sum lorex the .£SO al-. lowed by the Association to aecare an English judge. •:*' ".. ; .■ Accommodation fqr visiting bands -was arranged at 6/6 per day tatriff. . b--• • UABILTrY FOR FIXXMKDCGv WELLDHGriOS, this day. In the Appeal: Court to-day, the. caee ol Cooper v. Bertles'on aid -Basmnssefi was concluded. \A majority o£ .the Bench (Judge Edwards disseiitihg) held that, there was no . obligation upott-ap-pellant to keep flood-gate im repair, therefore he was not liable-.for damage caused Jby the flooding .ot -prpperrr owing to defecfem tfie ficodgate The appeal was aiTowed/ witE "costs on : the highest scale.' ; • ' • . ■_■■
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 176, 26 July 1911, Page 5
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