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r BANGOR COUNTY COURT. TMDOSTD AT.—Before his Honour Sir Horatio Lloyd. „ MONEY IX COURT.—Mr R. Jones Roberts, Bangor, made an application le- Specting the sum of £58 16s 2d paid into court as being the money derived from the gtate of Thomas Williams, High-street, Bethesda, who died intcstate in the year 1881. This money were left to the next of kin, namtlv the deceased's three grand- cl,ildreil,-the sons of Mrs Margaret Owen. The amount had been paid into court because those entitled to the money were minors at the time. Now, Mr Roberts applied that the portion due to Thomas Owen, who had attained his majority, be paid to him.- His Honour granted the application subject to an affidavit being filed that be applicant tras the person interested. „IVIT. AN APPLICATION FOR A MIM TRIAL.—Mr Hindley (from the office of Mr S. R. Dew) applied for a new trial in the case of Hugh Caddock Evans, under- gamekeeper cf the Hon. Claude Viviaii, las Gwyn, AngleEoy, against Thomi-s Wil- liams, Tyddyn Fadog, Tvn'ygongl, Anglesey, heard at the last court-. It will be' remem- bered that the plaintiff sued- the defendant for an atleged libel said to be contained in a letter written to the Hon. Claude Vivian in tvhich the writer asked whether Evans was allowed to give rabbits to visitors and lend them his gun to shoot. The jury gave their Verdict in favour of the defendant. Now, 1\Ir Hindley asked for a new trial on the following—(1) That the verdict of the jury cannot be sustained on their finding; (2), that it was against the weiguit of evidence; (3), that it wa.s perverse and unreasonable (4), on account of the misconduct of the jury in giving rise to a suspicion of bias «nd unfairness.—Mr R. A. Griffith (Messrs David Owen (a J id "Oriffi thy) pfaj ecued* Honour said that although he and the jury j did not quite agree with regard to the ver- llict, he could not find any ground that would justify him in granting the appdc-atio<n. ftlr Hindley then applied that the defendant's costs be not allowed.—Mr R. A. Grimth The costs have 'been taxed.—His Honour Said that he could not interfere.

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