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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 122, 22 November 1881, Page 2

The machinery of the Phcenix Gold Mining Company is now on the ground at "Waiereike-hill, and it is expected it will be in working order in about three weeks' time. Among the informations dealt with at the Eeaident Magistrate's Conrt to-day was one charging a young man named Samuel liama " with being a near relat ye, to wit a brother, of Margaret Williams, an inmate of the Industrial School at Caversham, and of sufficient ability to contribute towards her support." This baa bean the usual form of informations for many months past, and on it being shown in evidence that the persons summoned are of sufficient means, and have failed to contribute towards the support of their destitute relatives, orders have invariably been granted. Mr. Hardeastle, however, painted out that the information was informal, inasmuch as it failed to Bet forth that the defendant had failed to contribute toward his sister's support. He consequently dismissed it. The Court of Appeal resumed this afternoon at the conclusion of the Divorce Court. The case Bich and another v. Whitaker, (Auckland) demurrer on appeal was commenced, Mr. Hesketh for the appelant, and Mr. Alexander for respondent. The case has no interest here, and was proceeding when we went to presß. Messrs. Bent and Balchelder's Minstrels presented a capital programme at the Theatre Royal last night. The burlesque of " Pinafore" was excellent, and kept the audience in roars of Jaughter. As Wednesday, the 30th inst. will be a holiday the sale advertised by Messrs. Laery and Campbell for that day has been postponed until Ist December. Downfall of Parihaka. — Volunteers returned from the Front and once more donning their ci^ ilian garments are requested to inspect the new real homespun tweed suits, now on view at Te Aro House. The material in the=ie suits is light in texture, very suitable for summer wear, and is at the same time very dnrable. They can be had in a variety of shades, are well cut and of fashionable shape, and equal to bespoke. Another very important desideratum is that they are being sold at very moderate prices, and are, therefore, worthy the attention of the manhood of Wellington. Attention is invited to the excellent choice of collars, ties, scarfs, belts, braces, shirts, half-hose, hats, caps, &c, at James Smith's, Te Aro House.— [Advt.]