TIMARU. June 17.
In the Supreme Court to-day, in the case of Franks v. Temuka Road Board, a claim of Ll6OO for damages for the pollution of a stream, the jury returned a rerdiot for the plaintiff for L 192 and costs. Judgment wu reserred, pending the deouion of a point raited as to the legal responsibility of the Board. At the same Court, Mrs Ross obtained a judicial separation from her husband. Captain Ross (late of Fairlie Creek), on the ground of cruelty. At the adjourned meeting of the Licensing Court, to-day, the Bench agreed to renew O'Brien's license for the Albion Hotel, on the distinct understanding that improrements should be immediately mode. The principal exports by sea from Timaru for the four weeks ending to-day, wore : 147,000 bushels wheat, 1276 do barley, 3364 do oats, 3817 oases preserved meats, 160 bales wool, 1847 sacks Hour, and smaller quantities of tallow, skins, malt, &c.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2225, 18 June 1879, Page 2
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155TIMARU. June 17. North Otago Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2225, 18 June 1879, Page 2
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