MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13744, 27 May 1910, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Mr H. .V. Bishop, "-i.M., presided at the. Magistrate's Court yesterday. POLICE CASKS. One first offender for drunkenness was convicted and discharged. Grace Bush by was convicted and discharged on a charge of iniportuni'"^. John Taupoki was remanded' till Juno Ist on "a charge of stealing a p.iir of leggings, valued at 10s, tho property of H. Wood. CIVIL CASKS. Judgment was given for plaintiff, with costs, by default, in the following cases:—J. T. Jones (Mr Cunningham) v. Wm. Henry Rountiee, 15s od; Canterbury Drivers' Industrial Union of Workers v. Harry Nicholls, £1 ss; same v. .Vm. Smith, 13s; L. W. Balkind y. James Francis Winder, same v. Wm. Mc-Ewdy, £1 IGs Id; same v. John Lye, sen., £1 7s 3d: same v. Geo. Win. Jacobs, 12s 9d; same v. Henry Isaacs, £1 5s sd; same v. Joseph Hill, £3 Us Gd; same v. Ed--ward Gi'e... £3'los Id; same, r. Wm. Fcnton, 13s lid; same v. Chas. Findlay, ,13s Gd; same v. Geo. Bridges, Iks 9d; Game v. James Bain, £1 Gs lid; same v. James Baker, £2 17s Gd; Chas-.,8a1l (Mr Cunningham) v. W. C. T. Hoooer, J22 os: Henry Berry, and Co. (Mr Bain) v. It. G. M.Nair, £3 12s 7d; same v. Mullany Bros,, £l*i 10. 2d: Harman and Stevens, Ltd. "(Mr U'iirniaii)'- : V. 'John- Watson;' £13-1 IGs 8<1; Lyttelton Timtis Company (Mr SmithsunVv. Norm an Simpson, 7s costs; Andrew Lees (Mr Cunningham) v. W. Bradweil, £3 13s 2d: E. W. Pidgeon ami Co., Ltd. (Mr Rowe) v. G. A. Mellvride, £22 IGs Id. IX. T. Leathern claimed £2 2s from Wm Emnicrson for legal fees. After hearing the evidence, judgment ivas given for the plaintiff. KAIAPOI. (Before Mr R.Wylie, J.P.) . A first offender for inebriety was convicted and discharged.