WIDENING OF A STREET
TWO PARTIES SEEK DAHACES CLAIM AHO GOVKTEMAIM [Pek United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, May 10. Under an agreement dated September 9, 1927, the Wellington City Corporation, in the Supreme Court to-day, before tho Chief Justice (Sir Al. Myers), claimed £5,000 from a syndicate known as Bond Street Ltd., for the widening of old Customhouse quay (now Bond street) and Parish street. It was contended that tho-work had been completed in terms of the agreement, and that the sum of £5,000 was now due and owing by the company. The statement of defence denied that the corporation had fulfilled its obligations. By way of further defence and counter.-claim, the company alleged that tho corporation had not proceeded with the work with due diligence, and that, as a result, the company had suffered heavy loss and damage. Bond Street Ltd. counter-claimed for £IO,OOO general damages.
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Evening Star, Issue 21099, 11 May 1932, Page 4
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146WIDENING OF A STREET Evening Star, Issue 21099, 11 May 1932, Page 4
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