THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29,1877.

Inangahua Times, Volume IV, Issue 61, 29 August 1877, Page 2

THE Inangahua Times. PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29,1877.

: Q?ho Counjtx Council has leased premises : from Mr T-. O'-RegAn, in Uppor Broadway, for 1 uio si ft, Council cUambQr» natal auoh time as a r.oply is r.ecei^i6.dj fepm the <Joyernmen< 1 ipltty,? ,,^9, the purohaije.of, the Court House; I , Wojl.Wn, thpt the rape couroo at Per,n Jl&% haft bee.n-fl.u^^jred, fenced off' and the I ffle^^pai^ 9Jejar^(Ji, ",'Tlfp, inequalities of iht being grnQofchocl 'iajfiy.Qnd^ii^s^tbat.bVthe; end of the '•cun-ept ye,»r ; ,/Repf|?)n )^ill. 'pp^se^. one of the ; fin>si''x f dbp''cßi<rp. i ! <k th^^^CQasj;;. . : . ( ,J | ; ,Complaints are. Jbgin^ ma^ie,; thfij; the sup ™ 1 gndsengingerjpgj^prk ,<afi thfrQqvptp irf-bping, iallowedttolag greatly; W« may, hajftevefc. ippipt ou,t that. this iii grea,fc 'p^ djue to., the ! faft thftft the'time of thei County. Engineer is i largely taken, up ■w.ith the re-supey. of th<3 !QtOJ. tpad> The latter." w^rtf •vjijl, h,o\j;ove|r,, .bp.cpmplete^dfby, to-day or'to.-niprrovK, w ( hen, 'no, flouK steps w,i}l be. taken <io p^sjion. the other works demanding thp dpnpider.atipn.'of ' the Engineer. ' ! Xhe.lijtrery stable, koepecs pf.Re,efton appear, to haT^ last filled, % gppse -tlia ' laid; the gplJen eggs, for a$ the.l«sfc tqpetipg, 0^ ith^s County Oounoil it vjcbs deoidedf to pupchftpe, a horse, saddle, and bridle for the. use. .pf the, County Engineer. Bills: for hprke hjre, !haye for some tinip papt figured largply in,th ! e I accounts; of the Council, and. ftttenton Having beqn. direpted^ to, the repeated and) excessive ' demahds of thpt closes, it has been agpqed, to. . bay tjhat fpr,m, of expenditure in thp ftitujre. ! ! At the mepting, of the County Oounoil, on ! Monday last, a rate, of Is in the pound, uppn jtheanpuaiv.alup.of aft property within thp j County, wa^atiupki and, will be payabje op ; the Ist. October. : In the Kesidont Magistrate's Court yoster.day, Charles M'Gf-affln wao.flnpd in. tho sum of »10b, and, apsts, for. pQV,mitting a, chimney in his establishment, to catch fire. His Worn, shjp saidi'that in a town composed chiofly ol brick, the danger througlydho ignition of at chimney camparatively;lvtrifling, bub in thp midst of wood^pn, bnifdiugs the danger was very great, and people could not bp too careful in attending to thpir. chfpneya.

Wo are informed that Messrs Marcheaaeau 1 anil M'Williaras, long and fayorably known ] as the {rusty whips of GHlmqr Jko^s coaches, i on the G-rey-Reeeftqn rqud, sy;e abqqt to ] change quarters. '• Ikfao." takes the command of Line's Westport cqaclj, aqd M'Wilr Hams proceeds to Cfyriotchurch. An amusing case wag h,ear.d in tho Magistrate's Court, yesterday. Tho n^oying parties were two married women, npighbors, living in Kelly street. The plaintiff 1 , a Mrs Oflurtney, complained that the, defendant had boxed her child's ears. The only reason plaintiff couls assign for the act was that her child had refused to go for beer for defendant. Defendant admitted pulling the child's ear, but denied^ that oho. had, et ec aiked the child to go for beer for her. At the time she pulled the child's ear, the girl was on her way home with, a bottle of beer. Blaintiff interposed that it was a fojetquarter of mutton, the child was carrying at the time. Defendant said she now the difference between a bo.Hlei of beer and a fore»quarter of mutton. She was. fined Is and costs. A. woman named Mary Ann Creasy, living i« lower Bro.aday, and the keeper o,f a house of low repute', was yfcß.fcer.day charged in the Eesidenfc, Magistrate's Court with ply-grog selling, (The, witnesses for the ptoseeutifin consisted <b,f a;, fenvileJlodger of tho defendant's andtw.o n^eH w,ho .werfl in ;the house at th,o time, and obtained the hearing tb,e evidence., his Wofth'ip judgment vppn a, .point of law tpttcijing th,e. failure:?/ legal pjoof. ; ■ ■ I" ' : ' ; _' '■■ '" f I . **■ " "■'. *~ "" " s 'I.