![BETWEEN His Majesty's Attorney-General on the Relation of Florence Mary Shaw of Remuera, Auckland, Widow, and Claude Horace Weston of New Plymouth, Solicitor and the above-named Relators Florence Mary Shaw and Claude Horace Weston Plaintiffs AND The Mayor Councillors and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth in the Borough of New Plymouth in the Dominion of New Zealand. Defendant [item]](https://collection.pukeariki.com/records/images/xlarge/80625/2a2db0e85ad6532439e756ad65541303004691ca.jpg "BETWEEN His Majesty's Attorney-General on the Relation of Florence Mary Shaw of Remuera, Auckland, Widow, and Claude Horace Weston of New Plymouth, Solicitor and the above-named Relators Florence Mary Shaw and Claude Horace Weston Plaintiffs AND The Mayor Councillors and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth in the Borough of New Plymouth in the Dominion of New Zealand. Defendant [item]")
BETWEEN His Majesty's Attorney-General on the Relation of Florence Mary Shaw of Remuera, Auckland, Widow, and Claude Horace Weston of New Plymouth, Solicitor and the above-named Relators Florence Mary Shaw and Claude Horace Weston Plaintiffs AND The Mayor Councillors and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth in the Borough of New Plymouth in the Dominion of New Zealand. Defendant [item]
Production date
1920
Description
Documents pertain to a case filed by the Attorney-General, a widow (Shaw) and a solicitor (Weston) against the Mayor Councillors and Burgesses of the Borough of New Plymouth in the Dominion of New Zealand regarding the construction of a public convenience which the plaintiffs claim will be a public and private nuisance. The public convenience is to be erected in Brougham Street. Includes 'Consent of Florence May Shaw and Claude Horace Weston to be used as Relators', information on the dimensions of Brougham Street, three maps of road districts and reserve boundaries in New Plymouth; three blueprints of the proposed gentlemen's public toilets (1 inch to a foot and 1/4 inch to a foot), a blueprint of Brougham street with the proposed location of the public convenience with a locality plan and longitudinal scale, the official seal of the defendant, and affidavits from the following: Frederick Honan, Francis Peacock Corkill, Claude Horace Weston, Thomas Herbert Bates, Florence Williams, Arthur John Smith, Edmund William Markham Lysons, Edward William Garner, William Henry Cook, Reginald Day, Hickman Frank Russell, George Home, Richard John Cock, Newbold Crofton Staveley (with a photograph of the Maria Place public convenience in Wanganui), Arthur Dudley Dobson (with photographs of the public conveniences in Cathedral Square in the city of Christchurch and High Street and Cashel Street in the city of Christchurch), William Henry Stevens (with photographs of the public conveniences in Marlborough Place and Garden Place in the Borough of Hamilton), George William Browne, William Hobbard Morton (with photographs of the public conveniences in Courtenay Place and Lambton Quay in the City of Wellington and a copy of an aforementioned plan), Francis Joseph Lyons, Robert Clinton Hughes, Edmund William Markham Lysons (with a cross-section of Brougham Street with parked cars, 1/4 inch to a foot),Henry Thomas Harrison Grave, William Henry Cook (with a cross-section of Brougham Street with parked cars), Walter Ernest Bush (with 4 photographs of public conveniences in Auckland), William Duncan Ross Mc.Curdie ( with 6 photographs of public conveniences in Dunedin) and Frank Brenmuhl. Also includes a summary of evidence for the defendant, a summary of evidence for the plaintiffs, and two booklets entitled 'Specification for the erection of Public Conveniences.'
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