S.M. COURT.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 163, 10 July 1914, Page 3

S.M. COURT.

(Before Mr. f. C. Kettle. S.M.) : JUDGMENT SUMMONSES. Orders for immediate payment, under penalty of imprisonment, were made In the fullowinc judgment sumuions easps and suspended for various periods: —R. anfi W. Hellflby. Ltd. v Edward J. Samuel (Oriirui, 17/6: .7. M. Steele v. William Walker fMr. Edeni. £S VTi'ti: T. V. Frt-M t. John Davidson iDerooporti. £2 10. BREACH OF AWARD. Tbe New Zealand Saddlery <'".. Ltd.. was sued hy tbe Auckland Sadiliers- Union (Mr. A. K. Skeltcni for a penalty of £1D for an allesed hreaeb of award. l>y the employmenr of a nou-uuinnlst named Svensoii. and failure To notify that fact io th" Union within w hours. Mr. .1. ('. Martin, for ■lefendants. artmitterl the breach, whli-h. he ?jid. was due entirely to an ove.-sight. A pt-nalty at £1 and <<-sts was iniposcu. LEGAL FEES. A sum of £12 for lcsal services connected with the preparatiou of a deed of conveyance was claimed by M. <i. solieltor. from David Clarkson, smcer, of Ot.nhiihu iMr. \V E. Moore). Evirieuc-e was pivon fur the plainiifT t«» the effe.t that instructions were received from the nefemlant for Hie [lreparalion of the deed, which referred to the transfer of a property from one J. \v. Andrew to defendant. discussed details and signed it in the preseni-e of the vendor. The last named stated in pvi..vnee ihnt be nrrnmrrd with tbe defendant that the tleei] should be prepared at his Idefi'iulailt .<l expi'lis-. anil thai he notified both plaintiff and defendant by letter. Tin- defendant <lenieil ihat be had civen instructions, anil further stated that he had received no letter from Mr. Andrew. In ;:iviii;.- judgment, the Magistrate remarked Dial it was most extraordinary that the letter should have been entirely lost aud not returned through the Dead Letter Office It was also curious that defendant could not account for the subsequent appointment at plaintiff's offii-e. except through the letter, which was supposed to have been lost. lie was quite satisfied thai the armnsement for tho preparation of the deed had been entered into, •mil judgment, would lie for plaintiff for £12 and costs. I (Before Mr. E. ('. i~-.itt.cn, P..M.1 SALE OP A rOW. Mrs. An-.iie Kerr. residing at Mount Eden, ened Anthony KlvMt. a farmer riving at A-rondale. for £:« damasos in enmiex-lion with the sal.- erf :\ er>w. >i:ie stated that the defendant agreed to buy an animal bclonaiiie -to her for C.4. and :o take possession of it ou April IS last, lie -failed to Uo so, but the following day. "be al!pße<l. he entfireil upon lier [n-emisft-i in her ;Ll»st'nce ami toofe away anirtlier cow of a different colour. By so iloins he caused certain injuries to ttic* cow. Aft f*r "Iwitrirrsr f or lioLli parties the masisirate awarded the plaintiff £13 dnmages, with, costs.

The first steamer to ]oa<l at \ncklanl in thp iifw Jireot .v/viee to Boston and Xew York is Uu» li.-re on Tuesday next The .steamer will br the Kent, which lit; Sydney for .Auckland yesterrbv. She will load here until Worlnesdaj", and then sail fnr \Vc-l!infrtot>. where she completes her intake. for Chronic Chest Complaiuts.