DOMINION NEWS
f CIVIL ENGINEERS CONFER. BY CABLE—PBESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHT CAMBRIDGE, Oct. 23. The- annual conference of civil engineers commenced here last night, the attendance being nearly forty, representative of all parts of the province, To-day the visitors are making an inspection of the hydro-electric works at Horahora and Arapuni and will continue their sessions to-night. They wiil probably complete their conference tomorrow.
A CHRISTCHURCH CIVIL ACTION
CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 23 v Judge McGregor this morning made an order that the equitable assignment by the National Hardware and Machinery Company of a debt of £236 to Foster and Telfer was a fraudulent preference, and that Arthur W. White, director of the company, was guilty of misfeasance in causing the assignment to be made. A motion had been made by the liquidators m the Hardware Company. Leave to appeal was granted. FINE REDUCED. WELLINGTON. Octi.23. The fine of £SOO imposed upon Distributors, Ltd., was reduced to £SO in the case of each of the contsituent companies by Mr Justice Sim to-day, upon the application of Mr Skerrett, K.C., and Mr Myers, K.C. MORE SAILORS IMPRISONED. CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 23. At Lyttelton this morning six seamen from the Hororata were charged with combining to impede the progress of the They were sentenced to six weeks’ imprisonment.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 23 October 1925, Page 7
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