COURT NEWS

Grey River Argus, 26 August 1930, Page 5

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CONSPIRACY CONVICTION 1 . QUASHED. , SYDNEY, August 25. The Full Court has quashed the conviction of John Gunn and Allan Howyiden for conspiracy (in connection with •- an insurance company), as cabled on a! May 22. The Full Court has ordered f t a new trial.

deceased/ by her husband some 19 ■ years age, and is survived; by three d'Oiis and two daughters. The inter- | meat will b e private.

The death took place on Tuesday la t of Mrs Angelina Peters, widow of ( Mr S. Peters of Kumara. at her son’s residence, 459 Papanni Road. Christchurch. The deceased lady who I had been in failing health for some time, was 75 years of age. She had enjoyed normal health for three weeks prior to her death, which came to her relatives and friends as a sudden shock. She is survived by one son and daughter, Mr S. T. Peters, of Papanui and Mrs A. J. Aitken of Lyndhurst, and one brother, Mr F. Cooke, Newqnay, England-, a native of Cornwall, ! England, Mtfc Veters came to New Zealand with her husband and family, With the early pioneers.

At Holy Trinity Church yesterday morning the wedding took place of Mr Leonai/L L. Hodge ami Miss Isabella Henderson, who until recently was teaching on the Greymouth Main i School stall. Arch ’ieacon J. A. JermyiS was the officiating clergyman. Mis I Amy Tuckei of Nelson attended a i bridesmaid. ’The bride was give i | away by her unde, Mr G. Manson, of Stoke. Mr Dave Wrhigbt was best) l man. The guests after the ceremony were received by Mrs Mansun at a wedding luncheon at Bevington’s Hotel. Mr and Mrs Hodge later left

by car on their honeymoon. A Wellington press wire states tha Professor J. Hoops and Mrs Hoops arrived there- by the Makura y ester da) morn-ng on a. brief visit to New Zea land as part of a would tour. Pro fssor Hoops occupies the Chair ui English Language ami Literature -J the Heidelberg University in Germany This is his second trip round the world, and it has embraced Havana. Jamaica Peru. Costa. Rica. Mexico and California. After eleven days in New Zealand the Professor and bis wife will o-o to Australia and, thence back to Germany, via Ceylon and India. At Havana;. Professor Hoops was tho German jleleglate to Havana’s University Jubilee and bicentenary. At the International Congress at the University of California, he held the position of visiting professor. Professor Hoops left for the South Island last night. ( The- Rev. 11. R. Fell, M.A., 8.D.. who is taking over tho Ministry of St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Greyniouth, will arrive this afternoon, from Temuka The Rev. and Mrs Fell were tendered a farewell social prior to leaving Temuka by tihe congregation of the Temuka Presbyterian Church. Many eulogistic references were made to the progress of the church during the seven years) that Mr Fell was In chafgp, and all regretted his departure, wishing him Godspeed in his work at Greymoutli. Mr S. Cain, who has been an. elder for 51 years, on behalf of the congregation, presented Mr Fell with a wallet of notes. Miss Davey also pre-ented Mrs Fell with a handsome rose bowl on behalf of the choir, referring to the splcn ?.<1 work she lia I done. Mrs Fell was also presented with a finely bound copy of the Bible by the Senior Bible class, and a handsomely bound copy of Church Praise by the young men’s class. Mr and Mrs Fell feelingly responded.