THE COURTS.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20076, 4 November 1930, Page 5

THE COURTS.

; magisterial. j " ii"G;,\DAY. ißsi'ore J£r E. D. Mosley, SM.) 3 | DRUNKENNESS. 1 S° Ui ? E ' * hairdresser, of 5S Barre '■ WM fined 20l >. in default ' 200, in de^uh B ° 4 n wi° r . drun . kenntss ? a , nd 5 - 1 hours imprisonment for . o ff e ns;v G matter in a public place. James Patterson, & seaman, aged 23, was * ,5 • d; ' Jch;lr 2»d for drunkenness, and fined £3, Iri default 14 days' imprisonI mii" nl . awi ' jll y assaulting a constable. H , a Finlay alia 3 Busbridge, a domesSXuU ?o° xv&3 fined 203, in | enness* ri imprisonment for drunk--1 __ traffic cases. ' c J° 1i363 c B ;f ckmore . George ShioW, and far S r \?- V-'f eaoh fined IC3 and costs " j Parking vehicles over the time limit, " i i r ? IE ? ll l ar offences, Robert Kent and oac<£ ii. Leiehman were each fined Ss and » costs. ' A»T£, C ! ma 'u U J. ilHam Andrews and Wilfred Attnur Hopltina vcro each fined £1 and costs for driving vehicles at a soeed dangeroua to the public. Donald B. Macleod, for & £' milar ,°? cr 'Ce, was fined £2 and costs. .. . r .' l pa . vehicles in prohibited areas, the following: were each fined 10s and costs: 'orge N Crockott, Ernest Boulton, A. I?^^. en>jUr 2. a "d John H. Harris. v\ Uliara Gerhard Arneman was fined 2Co | and coats for having an inefficient eshauet on I hi# vehicle. j F . or -£ a *'' n £ J 3 parlt & vehicle alongside a I , ' " ca ' A- Bowruan waa fined QOa and costs. I Donald Collins was ' fined 10s and costs, Leslie kdward Topp was convicted and j IOr cyclin - &t ni - hfc without a | Roland Hook and Walter L. Kins were I each fined £2 and co3te for railing: to license & motoivlorry Under the heavy traffic regulations. For similar offences, John P!ew was ?? 3 and coat ®. and Read's Motor Co., Ltd., 10s and costs. A fine of CCs and cot.o was also imposed on Bead's Motor Co., Ltd., using an expired heavv traffic disc. Leicester Matson (Mr W. F. Tracy) was \Sr and costs for driving a motor-car without having a driver's licence. For failing to signal his intention of turning to the right, John Alexander P. Philp waa fined OCs and costs. On a similar charge, Eric Basil Rawlings was fined 10s and costs. Thomas Renrue was fined 53 &n3 costs for naing a bicycle without keeping a hand on the handle-bars. VOLUNTARY APPEARANCES. Jane W. Donnelly was fined 10s and coats for leaving & car over the time limit. Jsmee McKee, on two charges of driving a motor-cycle without a licence, and with not it with a warning' device, was fined 10s and coats and 5s and costs respectively. For driving a motor-car at a speed dangerous to the public, Frederick 3* JEleye was fined £2 and ccsta. Charles I». Wisr&ircs was fined 20s and costs for having an inefficient silencer on hiß motor-car. Norman Edward McKcnsie, on a charge of parsing the roar of & tram travelling in the eamo direction, waa fined 20s and costs. THEFT FROM RAILWAYS. Oliver Charles Ewings, aged 30, a crane driver, was charged with the theft, on December Ji.th, 1929, of one glass dish, valued * fc ? 9 * tte of the New Zealand Railway Department. w ®s convicted and fined £2 and eosti, the value of the property to be repaid, in default 14 days' imprisonment. He was allowed 14 days in which to pay. MAINTENANCE CASES. (Before Mr H. P. Lawry, S.M.) For breaches of maintenance orders the following were dealt with:— Ronald Maurice Bullivant was fined £2. Frederick Charles Rhode Clarke, whose arrears amounted to £155 Is, wao convicted and sentenced to six months' imprisonment, the issue of the. warrant to be suspended for one month, and- thereafter so long as *6 is paid then, and arrears are paid off at the rate of 2s 6d per week, in addition to the amount of. the current order. Ernest AlbeVfc Green, who did not ap* pear, was convicted and sentenced to two months' imprisonment, provided arrears are paid off. £7 forthwith, and thereafter at the | rate of 5s per in addition to the i amount of the current order. Victor Marcantelli was convicted and sen- | tesced tx> 14 days* imprisonment, j William Ditton Wade was convicted and sentenced to seven days* imprisonment. Charles Mayo, who was £203 in arrears,' was convicted and sentenced to three months* imprisonment, tho issue of the warran to be suspended provided arrears are paid oflf at the rate 6f 10s per week, in addition to the amount of the current order. CASES DISMISSED. The case in vhieh Susie Nott proceeded against William Leonard Nott for disobedi* onco of a maintenance order was dismissed. The case in which Robinia Pike (Mr W. J. Stacey? proceeded. against William Cyril Pike (Mr M. J. Burns) on a complaint for maintenance, separation, and guardianship, based on the grounds of persistent cruelty, was dismissed. Frederick Oflfwood Ball proceeded against John Poulsen for disobedience of a maintenance order. The case was dismissed.