COMPENSATION CASE.
NAPIER, Mar«he 17
A compensation caso was heard at the- Arbitration Court to-day, in which Arthur Edward Walker claimed from Horace Baker and Son and Tudor Nugent Baker, 30s a we*ek from October 18th, 1910^ money alleged to be due under the Compensation Act 1900, claimant having sustained injury rendering him unfit for work. Evidence showed that Walker was paid till October 18th, when payments ceased. Doctors' reports suggested that another operation might benefit the claimant. An order was made for tho payment of 30s a week from October ]Bth last, to be continued till payment of £300 had b&en made in iecordnnco with thei Act. The Court advised the claimant to submit to an operation. If by that the claimant was so improved as to be ablel to work, it would be open to the insurance company to apply for cancellation of the order. £7 7s costs were allowed. Respondents pay witnesses' expenses.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12708, 20 March 1911, Page 7
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156COMPENSATION CASE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12708, 20 March 1911, Page 7
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