CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION
TRENTHAM RACECOURSE CASE. RACING CLUB LIABLE. (Pb* Unitxd Pbkss Askpoiation.) WELLINGTON, August 3. In the Magistrate’s Court to-day judgment was given against the Wellington Racing Chib for £3O (with costs £9 13s) in the case in which a woman claimed £45 for the loss of a fur stole deposited with the attendant of the ladies’ cloak room during the recent race meeting. The stole had been wrapped in a bundle of coats, but when the bundle was opened later it was missing. The Magistrate held that want of care was shown by the attendant, and the club was liable for loss.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18624, 4 August 1922, Page 8
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104CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION Otago Daily Times, Issue 18624, 4 August 1922, Page 8
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