THE COURTS.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18400, 5 June 1925, Page 14

THE COURTS.

MAGISTERIAL. THURSDAY. ' (Before Mr H. Y. Widdowson, S.M.) DRUNKENNESS. A middle-aged first offender for drunkenness was convicted and fined 10s, in default 23 hours in gaol. A statutory first offender, aged G9 years, was convicted and discharged. He had 6pcnt the night in the lock-up. REMANDED. On a charge of having been found in a state of helpless drunkenness in Clare road on Wednesday, Albert Edward Mackinson, aged 39 years, was remanded till Tuesday. Ho will be medically treated in tho meantime. • Charged with having- stolen 20s, the property of the Sydenham Picture Co., on Tuesday," a confectioner named Robert Hector Butcher, aged 34 years, .residing in Addington, was remanded to appear on Thursday. Hi 3 Worship had bea.rd the police evidence, after "which the Proba.tion O&cer (Rev. F. Rule) was aaked to furnish his Worship with a. report concerning accused, who will remain, in custody'till next Thursday. CIVIL BUSINESS. . .. Judgment by default .was given for the plaintiff in each of thi following cases: It. N. Cuming v. Mis. M. J. Rainbow, £9

Is 4d; Booth, llacdonald and Co., Ltd. v. P. S. Quinlan, £ls Os 2d; H. J. Perkins v. W. H. Kccles, £3 X 15s; Nurse Evant v. J. Gardync, £4 14e; Canterbury Frozer. Meat Co. v. S. ,G. Overs, £26 18b 8d; J. J. Ardiigh v. T. O'Rourko, costs only; Brookland Motor and . Engineer Work* v. 12. Hawkings, £l4. Is 2d; .Robert Johnston v. L. J. Holland, £6 2b; Dominion Electric Signs v. R. Brien, £l2 10b; W. Strange and Co., Ltd. V. B. J. Flood, £l2 83 9d; James Peeley v. John Tuft, £8 33 6d; Bey and Sons. Ltd. v- 0. H. King, £1 Is lid; R. Arlow and Co. v. C. S. Symonds, £l3 it sd; Avon Dairy Co., Ltd.. v. J Aahworth, £l4 12s 6d; E. Recce, Ltd. v. Samuel Smith, co3ts only; G. S. Common v. J. Beattie, £lB 4s 3d; A. ■V. Falconer'v. J. Kennedy, £ll 11a; New Zealand Glove Co v. Isabel G. Vaughan, £ll 7s Id; Trade Auxiliary Co, of New Zealand, Ltd., v. G. C. Noble, £2 7a 3d; same v. E. A. Mercer, £6 3s 3d; same v. M. Loughton, £3 2s 9d; same v. Douglae Lobb, £9 5s 9d; J. "W. Baty and George Sands v. Lena Kennedy, £3 12s 6d. N. J. Eecd was ordered to nay the sum of £l2 lis to O. P. Burke, in default 14 days in gaol. Denis "Wren was ordered to give possession of a tenement to Wilfred Holland by June 11th. J. P. Hooper was ordered to pay A. Britten the sum of £9 10s 6d, in default 10 days' imprisonment. MOTOR ENGINEER'S CLAIM. W. D. Berry (trading as "W. D. Berry and Co.), motor engineer, Christchurcb (Mi F. W. Johnston), claimed from E. J, R. 1 Tole, of Auckland (Mr W. F-. Tracy), the ieum of A'W 0a Id,, due ia xespect to work

lone and goods supplied by .n connexion with a. m^or was given for Berry for the * nlw ?^BK ; COMMISSION cLAUt W. L. Pengelly, Salisbury church (Mr At. J. Buntf), f9 3Sf Norman L. Willi«n«on, » church (trading as the B Agency) (Mr W. R. of £37 10s, alleged to be ***?£;W& tiff as commission upon house. Judgment «»» *>"»JJF 3wf tif? for the amount claimed, wiw CLAIM AND Edward John Parker lan, claimed from the &* aa **r!j*mm (Mr K. Twvneham), the «a» wages as hired iervaßt companr, being expenses ' ,T™jj||iM] on behalf of the company- JTZM/mm companv counter-claimed for »** j&mm balance owicjj for gcods , «f2wß»*m was heard and the esse w« * OJ T«| Overdue accounts »re Dominion Mercantile A««wr» church, Wellington A ! ,tkl^ T Jk«iil British Trade Protection Zealand. Royal Exchange B^^|||||||