Ewing v Scandinavian Water-Race Company (Registered) - (1904) 24 NZLR 271

Mining Law — Forfeiture — Substitution of Fine — Discretion — Power to review — Statute — Substantive and Procedure Provisions — Repeal and New Enactment — Application — Retrospective Operation — Beneficial Provision — Appeal to Privy Council — Decision of Court of Appeal "final" — "The Mining Act Amendment Act, 1895," Section 16 — "The Mining Act, 1898," Sections 150 (Subsection 4), 151–156, 157, 285, and 290 (Subsection 5).