CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.
QUESTION OF A RAILWAY.
SUM OF £19,680 AWARDED.
[BY TELEGBAPH.—PfiESS ASSOCIATION.] INVEECARGILL. Friday. A coupeksatton case concerning the amount to be paid by the Ohai Railway Board to the Wairio Coal Company in connection with the resumption of the tatter's railway, has beep engaging the attention oil Mr. Justice Sim for four days. Tha company claimed £40,680. fl The Court has awarded £19,680. J}' kj| the amount awarded is less than h' A'/l thai claimed each party pays its own™ y costs. Messrs. Adams and Russell appeared for the claimants and Messrs, Solomon and Macalister for the board.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16561, 9 June 1917, Page 6
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101CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16561, 9 June 1917, Page 6
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