High Court of Australia
H.C. or A. 1904. FOS,
McLaveuuis v Fospery anv Orners.
H.C. or A. 1904. — Sypney. September 8, 9.
Griffith, C.J., Barton and O'Connor, JJ.
HIGH COURT
of proceedings in the action, by omittin; the description of the Full Court
be amended by omitting the words « In Lunacy" in the title, with all necessa consequential amendments, wnd, a
dismissed, ordering that ull proceeding in the action be stayed, and by directin
that respondents pay the costs of proceed- ings before the Chief Judge in Equity and Full Court, and omitting direction that plaintiff pay those costs. Order
varied affirmed. No costs of the appeal:
Solicitor, for appellant, W. Morgan.
Solicitor, for respondent, The Crown Solicitor of New' South Wales.
[HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA. Low 6 PROMS ise tiem . APPELLANT;
AND
BONARIUS . ' E : q 3 . RESPOND
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.
Barly Closing Act (N.S.W.), No. 38 of 1899, secs, 6, 7, 20, 21—Harly Ol (Amendment) Act, No. 81 of 1900, sec. 5—Closing time for shops—Shop which more than one business is carried on—Closed to the admission of the publ for purposes of trade—Question of fact.
The Barly Closing Act provides that a shop, in which the mixed busine a fancy goods seller and news agent is carried on, must be closed on Wed at one o'clock p.m., the hour fixed for the closing of shops in which fane only are sold.
OF AUSTRALIA.
Barly Closing Act by not closing and keeping closed his shop at and after the
mur fixed by the Act. 'The evidence showed that he placed a table across the
pen door of his shop at the hour fixed for closing, thus barring the entrance, and
afterwards, but before the hour fixed for closing news agents' shops, he sold
the table some newspapers and other news agents' goods. 'The magistrate
lismissed the information, on the ground that there was no proof that the defendant any goods which he was prohibited from selling after the hour stated.
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