HBH 1890 July 22 Court news Supreme Court yesterday Mr S FRYER was excused from serving on the Grand Jury on the ground that he confined to his bed with a severe cold Mr A.R. NICHOLLS was excused, as he stated that two members of the Staff at the Bank of New South Wales, where he was employed, had already been empanelled Mr A D NEWTON failed to appear when called upon When the common jury was called George THOMPSON was excused on account of deafness Daniel Thomas WILLIAMS produced a certificate from Dr INNES that he was suffering from nervous exhaustion Henry Charles Lee YATES also excused on the ground of being confined to his room. Before the business of the Supreme Court commenced yesterday, Mr G E LEE, as senior member of the Bar formally welcomed Mr Justice CONNOLLY on his first official visit to NAPIER.....more