Tho suddon doath ia announced of Mr T. X, Ohrlntian, bailiff, of tho Roaidont M«g'n« trnto's Court, Hokitikn. Mr M'Korrow noting Burvoyor-ftonoral of tho colony, and Mr Browning, tho hoad of tlio enrvoy dppnrfcmonfc of Westland, nrrivod in Roofton on Friday ovoning lnafc. Tho vioifc in understood to bo an official ono, and duripg their ntay hero thoy will inquira into cortain complaints mado to tho Fromior rolativo to lo' 1 survoyS, oto. } tlio position of tho mining nurvoys of. tho district will nlso b 6 inquired into. Tho oleoMon of twolvo porsona to not as Hospital OomniUtoomon for tho ourront yonr, will tako plnoo to«day. Tolling plaooa havo bonn fixed nt Tloofton (Mr M'Lonn'o oflloo) I'lnnk'g I'oint (Mr Enmmvy's store), and Oiiploston (Mi 1 Arohor's store) Wo Aindoratand that tho noxt silting of (ho District Court Jioro will bo hold on {Thuraday 18t.h infitant } Iho following day boing Good Friday tho Court will not nit. 'Xlio civil Hot in an unusually lxmyy ono, nnd will probably oxl and ovnr a vtcdi or ton daya. Tho County Council will moot on Wodncn» day noxt, at tho usuul hour, for tho diopoaal of buHinoiiu. Tho roy Father iloneborry ia oxpootcd to yifli j Koofton nbouttho 20i!\ inntant. IMio dirootors of t,ho Wuloomo Company visited Ijoalman'n on Haturduy latit, and ro« onived formal pooflcssion of tho vooontly ocquirod Oloopntrfl ground. It i» tho provulont fooling that tho Wclconio Company Jiuvo obtainud tho ground ut from ,I'JiOOO to £1000 bolow its real nirti'l;ct vuluo, and had tho nqjotialionH not bcon cloeod on Saturday bint thii clmnccH nro llmt it novcr would bavo boon Bold ut. all, thn prp.'iont bearing of tho Wul* cotno i'<;of bning dtron^ly in tlio direction of ' tlio Cleopatra ground. Wolcomo ocrip liavo now talkou up it very firm position, nnd tho proapoofs of tho company uro unquestionably
of I] i (• fm luV'lh >f. <mlw. » At vnrclliv:^ ?f Mic flircotnv-i r>( t'lio Wnloomo nnrl Tlopclul Comimnio!) vonpofth'voly, h<M on auturdny nvoninp; lmil', flio (ondor of (laUnfthnt 1 Him, for Ih<> nnpply of mining goods for a form of twelve mnnthn wan accepted by cnoli compn.ny. Tho (ondor of Mr G-rJfTolh waono* copied by the TTopoful Company for the oupply of wining timber for twnlvo inontha. Wo l>r*vc boon l-cquontort by Mr Ooorgo V/ino, hontrounuror of tlio Woofton XToapitu 1, to aolsnowlodgo tho roonipt, with thanlcn of JSS On from Mr John Tvonnory, Managor of tho Golden Jflooflo ■Nxtonddd Conipnny, malting a total oum of .£SO roonivod from this nourco for tbo punt twolvo monthfu Tins oum io tlio result of tho oystom introduced by Mr Tronnory of doduptingfirl por woojc from tho wngos of onoh ,man employed ir^ tho mine Mr Tronnory doaorvoß very groat prnioo for tho initiation on this field of a syotom which im* nuftlly adds ao largoly to tho hospital funds j nnd, as wo liayo previously enid, wo shall bo very glad to hoar of other raanagors in tho dmtriot following tho good example Tho sum namod, wo aro informod, is doublo that contributed yonrly by any other company on tho finlcl. Wo aro farther rcquostod to adlcnowlodgo tho roooipt of ;C22 to tlio ITos^ pUnl fundn from Mr Jftmoa Wilflon, mining mniingor of thcrJutili-ln-Timo Oompuny, l>oing tho amount collootod by Mr Wilflon for tho onlo of yoarly Jioapital tielcots to 1.1 vo men omployod in tho Juot-innTimo mino. Mr Wilson's amount is, wo hour, tho only contribution an yot reooivod this your by tho troftfluror from tho lloalman'o district. Tlio Inkormau Conpany will conoludo thoir flnnl cleaning up this morning, and tho gold will roaoh town during to-day, Wo rogrofc to learn that Mr F. Boonoy, mining manngor of No 2 South Larry's Company, wao burnt out on Friday last, .During bin nbuonoo in tho mino hifl cofiago waa burnt dov/n to tho ground not a voatigo of anything being navod. Tho contraotoro for tho nrootion of. ntone protoetivo worko along tho noiitborn bank of tho Inangnhua rivor opponito Roofton, aro nialcing good progroafl, nnd tbo work appoarn to bo prooocding in n vory Hubutantial mannor: M tbo lasl; oiMing of tho Roflidont Magia^ trato'u Court, Kumnva, Mr Trice gavo an important ruling rognrding tho looun olandi of ndvooates undor tlio Mining Aot. Tho pi'ofoeoion, roproaontotl by Monam Porkins and ilawkinp, objoctod on toehnioal grounds to tho appeavanflo in Court us advocates of Mossra Harff and Byrne j but bin Worship, after ably roviowing the tondoncy and intent of Jcgiolation on tho oubjoot; admitted tho elaima of Monorn Ilarff and Byrno to bo hoard by tho Court, and ordorcd tbftt thoy should bo rogiatorod undot' tho Aot of 1877, Tho London Church Times, a Bitualistio paper, latuonta that" tho' nupreme Governor of thoOhnroh of England in boeamingiin alien from itn faith and diociplino." I'urlioHlar inntunoo— tbo faot that tho Quoen nnd Frinccnß Uoatrioo Itavo coinniunioatod at tho Oralhio I'nrinh Church. Tho Church Timos is " glad to oay that tho J.'rincoan of Wales Waa prcaqnt, but; would havo nothing lo do with tho . liuaincna." A {!i'i|.;!i!:on lioatinau unmoiiJiinion O'M:im liiiu dignifiw) bin inloi)(ian of performing tho pafi.'iiigo from f.o Jllnglnnrl in a bout of only two or ihvoo tons; burflnn. Homo niortlhango nn QU\ftn fumily woke up ono morninp; nnd found themaolvoa poonosiiocl of [lomolhing likojGfiOjOOO Uimtijih the death of a.femulo relativo in {Jcotlniul. Tho fortune wan quilo imoxpootor'l, an it wa:-i known that tlio dccuuaod rnlativs hud inlondoi'l i;o luavo her im« monno wealth to anlranjjer. It appeared, howovor, tli at who had qunrrollod with hor intended hfiirofjfl, hod rovoltod hor will, n-nt'l dyhig intontato had left hor property to bo divided among h'or rolativoa. Tho following cxtrnol; from ft Homo papor has roforonoo to tbo ovonv; — " In tho Socontl l)ivinion of tho Court of Soaaion nt Edinburgh last wcolc, an notion was oomo moncod, at; tho inetanco of Mrs Charlotte Templo or Yoatman and hor husband, for tho roduction of a dood of rovoontion of a will mado by Miss Macphortion Grant, of Aborlour Banffshiro, docoasod, who inhoritod property from an undo vnluoc'l at from £200,000 to ;C300,000. Sho, taking a liking for Miso Temple, who was tho daughter of tho High Shoriir of Wiltnhiro, mado hor hoiroas, by a will, in 1873. Mioo Tomplo married in 1870, and boforo tho end of tbo y oar Miss Maop* horson Grant oxooutod tho dood of revocation sought to bo l'oduood. Sho diod at tho boginning of tho proßonfc yoar (1.877). Tho objcot of tho action was to provo that when tho latter dood was oignod Miss Mjaophorson Grant'o intolloot was affpotod through tippl ing, and also from tho ofloot of a flro which ooourrod at Aborlour llouoo in 1870- After' tho oponing opooeh, tho chho was compromised by tho pursuora agrooing to acoopt tGlO.OOO." The good time ooming for Boofton will aasurodly load to i\ conaidovablo inoroaso in population, tho woathor that has aflliotcd tHp district no long having brokon up and dis« appoarod, and tho roada again in good work' ing ordor, will throw life and ohocrfulnoos around and upon this portion of Now Zealand no fuvourod und so blossod, with all that rondnra life ngrbeablo, but wliioh may and froquontly do lead to those luvbito \yhioh ongondor diaoaso through cxponure to eiclcnon und ohillo, tho healthiest muy bo strikon down by RnKUMATiSM, Bubumatio Gour, JaVIUiKOO^ IUSKUMITTKNI' l.^ivnns, llllilOUUO" 1IU8«, &0., and it k well that all Bhould know tho moat roliublo euros for thoso 'aro tho famous Indian Mmdichotso known aa '•Ghollah'a Great; Indian O urco,"— thoy can bo had of M. R. Giaeinge, Ohomist, uppointcd bolo wholoaalo ngonfc for Roofton and district. Soo toatiinouiula in aclvcrtisH ing eolunuifl, — Adv. Li(o in a Burthon to tho unhappy viotim of olnonio dyspopsia and count ijialion. Not only aro tin; two iihovc-nnmcd disoasuH generally co-iwHlcnl, but thoir rnaiiifo.iLaticmß roaomblo, thowi! ofdsui/jovoiiH nrganii! r'inouffivi with wliich the nufl'oror inmninon himaolf to bo ufllieted. Tliua mcjitul torluro in added (o bodily »ufn /oi'iiu;, .binnoli both ovilii with Uixru'UO WoUK'S yCHlliliAit AiiOHAXiO tfCUA'Al'l'S, ;
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Inangahua Times, Volume V, Issue 36, 8 April 1878, Page 2
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