The Land Scandal

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1471, 1 November 1905, Page 2

The Land Scandal

Crick Before the Police Court

Preu Asflooiition.-Copyright. ' Btvm, this day. The homing of the obarge' against Mr Ctiok was resuiped yestorday at tbo Water Folico Court. ,

I Peter Close was the firatjwitness. Mr Crick is oocdacting his own case; and ee. ! vorely cross-examined biui in reference to his evidence before the lands Coiimiseion, with tho view of showing that Close was aware that Parliament would pass a Bill to indemnify him before he agreed to answer certain questions, i The Magistrate sovornl times admonished Mr Criok for, his manner of conducting' tho'exaniroa tion, Crick declared that he would con-' duot his oaso in his own way, and meinl to have the Commission before the Court. Nothingfroeli was ; elicited. Tho'Court adjourned lillThursdsy. -'.,,•, ]' '