APPEAL DISMISSED

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21648, 5 December 1935, Page 15

APPEAL DISMISSED

j ® j | A CANTERBURY CASE | WELLINGTON, December 4. The Court of Appear unanimously d ism Used the further appeal heard by it on September 27 in an action brought by Douglas George Wright, of Canterbury, against the New Zealand Farmers' Co-operative Assecia- j tioa of Canterbury, Ltd. j The Court oi Appeal gave judgment ; ok July 12 in aa action brought by : S Douglas Oe&fge Wright, of Canter, ' bury, aad others, against the Mew i Zealand fanaefs' Asaoet-

I ation of Canterbury, Ltd., diir.-issir;.? the plaintiff's claim and relerris? back to the Supreme Court 'ha j tfon ot the association's counter-cliin against Wright. On September 27 Mr R. L. Saur.dercounsel for plaintiffs, asked the Cour* of Appeal to review and reeom:cf?r Its Judgment in certain particular*-, but this the court to dr, o'r.-. than to order that l'n r - order o; t--court as to the counter-ctairr. uo-cn t guarantee should be varied so t:• - 1 stead of the eourjter-css:r,i burin £ wholly remitted to th* Suprer-v-Court, th£ Rfegis.tr ar oi the Court was empowered to take saii evickn, -> a tae partit-4 *V ■ evident ther to be Uaimnttted t>-> " I tit® C&mt of Appeai lor farther argy- ■ fiienl on the fiusttion tA liabili-y,

12.6; and S. G. Lester (Old Collegians), 7.8. The Bowling: Averages The following are the leading bowling averages at present among bowleyrs who have taken four wickets or more: R. W. Av.

L. Butterfield (Sydenham) 59 7 8.4 R. J. Read (Lancaster Park) 299 27 11.0 M. Johnson (West Christchurch) 45 4 11.25 3. B. Cromb (Lancaster Park) 253 20 12.6 S. G. Lester (Old Collegians) 165 13 12.6 M. Patrick (Sydenham) 145 11 13.1 D. C. Nixon (Old Boys) 146 11 13.2 S. J. Yates (Lancaster Park) 176 13 13.5 H. Davis (East Christchurch) 124 8 13.6 X. Truscott (St. Albans) 98 7 14.0 G. A. Bull (Riccarton) 99 7 14.1 J. G. Scott (Old Collegians) 57 4 14.25 N. Burtt (Sydenham) .. 162 11 14.6 S. V. Ellis (East Christchurch) 165 11 15.0 R. W. Coupland (East Christchurch) 173 11 15.7 P. D. Allsopp (East Christchurch) 66 4 16.5 A. W. Roberts (Riccarton) 133 8 16.6 W. E. Merritt (St. Albans) 292 17 17.1 F. Newton (Sydenham) 160 S 17.7 R. R. Gibson (Old Collegians) 124 7 17.7 L. J. Fairbairn (Riccarton) 89 5 17.8 R. F. Cook (Old Boys) .. 130 7 18.5 M. Graham (Old Boys) 169 9 18.7 J. S. Patrick . (West Christchurch) 129 5 25.8 T. Tucker (St. Albans) 271 1° 27.1 Andrews - (Riccar31.7 tOB) ,r •« ' •• Ik 127 4