OPUNAKE.
(From Our Gwn Correspondent.) At the S.M. Court on Thursday, before Mr A. Crooke, S.M., the adjourned case, J. Ritson v. J. F. Shepherd was concluded. The claim was for rcr.t, the plaintiff being under the impression that he being owner of the premises and having leased iliem to Grove.' Bros., could re-enter before the expiry of the 1 lease. The case was dismissed.
A case of interest wau that of. Thorpe and Oallaghan (Mr .Rvan) f. Daniel O'Keefe (Mv Gow.) The plaintiffs (storekeepers) supplied defendant (shoemaker) with goods to the value of 13s. The goods were obtained bv O'Keefe's daughter and wife. O'Kes-fe's defence was that lie had warned tradesmen that hia wife was not to pledge his credit without his authority. Plaintiff denied having received any such instruction, but admitted the account v/as opened liy Mrs O'Keofe and the goods were obtained by the daughter Piaiiiiiils were nonsuited 'vic.li £2 5s cost.
For fci'ing to comply wish in;v;."tenancy order, to pay fees amounting to £ii3 to his wife, Tlioiiii'.t- Mwtfo was sentenced to one month's impi-isor.u'eot. .Mr (I V-/. Rogers-uupiieation lov isr.d tisref.t'a ncetiae writ "runted. A .public lii-'.-eiiiip to disenns the ss.r.i-
trry so'.jd'.tioii of ihe Opir.it-ke school alter it« a» «a c«w -'pidemic hospital ■wat tick! >Mi Tne'.;l'.!y evening in the Town Hall, Mr Mildenhall, chairman of the (ommittes, p'-'eMiCK'ii. .'Vlajc-- Koonaa addressed the meeting nnd gave iiiil sssurscc* that ao danger erJr-ted ssnd ptJects Reed not have Use Wart fear in sending their children to the school when it vc-opeiia Tuesday. A good number of question; were pat to the Major about wood boxes retaining the gcrniß, but thie he elifjaeteivsed as wild speculation. He advised applying for o now oehool in a legitiiiiato way to the Board of Education
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 February 1919, Page 3
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