CONTRACT DECLARED INVALID
[Peu United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, April 28. Tho Court of Appeal contimied hearing argument in the cases between the Gisborne Harbor Board and George Henry Lvsnar. The latter’s counsel (Mr Buniard) citwi further authorities in onpport of his avuimimt that section 57 of tho Harbors Ac! did nor compel the Harbor Board to call public tenders for a. work of the typ® referred to in the board’s contract, with Lytnar. . After Mr Mytia had replied, The Chief Justice stated that too court wan of opinion I hat section 57 ol (he Harbors Act., 1908, was mandatory, but the reasons of tho court would he pul- in wxitinjp The result of this expression of opinion by the court, will be that tho appeal hr tho Gicborno Harbor Board will bo and the contract between Ly.vnnr and tho board declared invalid.
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Evening Star, Issue 17955, 28 April 1922, Page 6
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142CONTRACT DECLARED INVALID Evening Star, Issue 17955, 28 April 1922, Page 6
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