(Before his Honor Mr J ustioe Denniston, in Chambers at 11 a.m.j Re chattels claimed from B. J. H. Carew —Interpleader summons—Mr Martin. Newby aud Another v Pavitt and Another—For opinion as to settled ac counts—Mr Harper. Re settlement of George Cooke—For di rections—Mr Hay. Jones v Spence—For argument of point of law—Mr Bowman. Re James Jones, deceased—For probate —Mr Thomas. Re James May, deceased—For appoint ment of new trustee—Mr Deacon. . Fraser v Armstrong—For appointment of guardian ad litan—Mr Knubley.
BIRTH.
Paton—On August Bth, at South belt, the of Frank Paton, o£ a son.
DEATH.
Scoon—August Bth, ISB9, at her residence. Native Reserve, Woodend, Elizabeth .Toice, wife of William Scoon, in her thirty-fifth year. Deeply regretted.
TO-DAY'S CONTENTS.
LINCOLN AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE INTENTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT. THE VISIT OF "MAJOR-GENERAL JEDWARDS. .-■ ~ FOOTBALL— HAWKE'S BAT v SOUTH CANTER BURY. THE N4.TIVE TEAM. THE BRISBANE AFFAIR, THE ATTACK ON A CONVICT. PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT— THE CHEMIS CASE. THE TAI TAPU DAIRY FACTORY. RESIGNATION OF THE BISHOP OF CHRI3TCHURCH. IMPORTANT SHIPPING CASE. SUDDEN DEATH IN CHRIST CHURCH.
The Press. FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1889.
