The Awaroa Again.
CHAPTER SECOND.
Th« dispute in reference to the Awaroa was again dragged before the Court on Saturday last. On this occasion Captain Wtig was the aggressor, and charged Messrs Harding and Page with wilfully trespassing on the Awaroa on 26th April, and refusing to leave after being warned to do eo. Mr Brassey appeared for the informant, and "Mr Nolan for the defence.
Mr Nolan took objection to the information on the ground that it did not allege that the defendants were warned to leave by the owner or some person authorised by or on behalf of the owner. Mr Booth upheld the objection, and dismissed the information with costs £1 Is.
Another information was immediately afterwards sworn, and would, in the ordinary course, have come on for hearing to-morrow morning. So far however as Captain Page was concerned the summons was not served. Three policemen were hunting high and low for that gentleman on Saturday, but he did not go aboard his boat until Sunday morning, when of course the service could not be affected'. The Awaroa has cleared for WeltSort, in ballast, and it may be some time otoi’e ih« rttiumii J
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 295, 7 May 1889, Page 2
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197The Awaroa Again. Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 295, 7 May 1889, Page 2
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