THE KINROSS PERJURY CASE.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5415, 23 June 1879, Page 2

THE KINROSS PERJURY CASE.

:, At., the E.M. Court: on 'Saturday /the Kinross .per jury, case was called' on again. At < the last : of the Court an ' adjournment was granted, in order 'fa r obtain. a reply frbni-the Speaker of th'e'liegisla^ 1 iive Council „as to., whether . hd'wdulcL allow "the . ,^'clerk v 6i : [tte {„ Legislative ' Council " -66 lU produce ' give ..evidence .in the case. ".'.'Tiie'.rejdy^ of the Speaker was that haying 'lopHed' iip ; jbhe . authorities on , ■ the. sub j ept he had; ariived at the conclusion that he ; wpuld not^be ; justified , in. granting the permis^ sion asked. On the point whether. the appendices of .the: jotirnals'of the 'ITpper> House fprmedipiart- of tKe' journals of the House or not Mr Eees said he Had looked vp 'a number of authorities, andthqugh^ he found many with , him , others' were agairiat him. He thpught it best .altogether to withdraw from the proceedings fond bring the matter before Parliament. The^information was , accordingly dis^ missed^ and, the Clerk of thp.Court^asiri-' structed. to retain all the documents : and exhibits to be, produced when required^