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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 55, 5 April 1930, Page 7

The annual bali of the Petane Sheep Dog Trial Club will be held at Eskdale on Thursday evening next, when the full Moteo Orehestra of seven instrumenfs will he in' attendance. It had been hoped to despatch the Podta from tlie inner harhour at noon tb-day.' but in view of the conditions ruling m'aking the inn'er harhour entrance impassable. her departure lias now been postponed until to-morrow morning. when, if possible, an attempt will be rnade t-o despatch the vessel. The application of English law to a marnage according to Maori custom came under discussion in the course of Ihe hearing of a native will case in the Appeal Conrt at Wellington. The point. arose m connection with references l>y several counsel to next-of-kih.. The Chief Justice, Sir Michael Myexg, indicated to counsel that if the -^uestion was ono of English law ii - was for Ihe Supreme Court to de-: tennine the next-of-km, _ hnt if the matter was .one of -Maori custom it was the . province of ihe Native Land "Court to determine who the successors were.' - Itn'proved roads, modern 'traffic regu-'.. iations. and all the safety devices of modern tirnes are useless to the man who Cannot see properlv. H. M. Benxiett, F.I.O., F.S.M,C„ consulting O'ptician, Napier. * Cse. always- Sharland's Vinegar— Ihe vinegar that is pure, piquant and strong, Accept no other. All grocers' and stores — in. bottlo or bnlkj