MAGISTRATE’S' COURT

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23264, 26 February 1941, Page 14

MAGISTRATE’S' COURT

* ■ TUESDAY (Before Mr E. 'C. Levvey, REMANDED . Frank Tritt (Mr U. Hunter), charged ; with stealing carpet and felting valuM ' T at £152, was remanded tiUjfMarch**: Bail was renewed. • /1,,- ->j Thomas William Parry, stealing leather goods va® Wkf'£S rl 3s, the property of George t remanded till March 3. TRAFFIC CASES -■ , Offenders against the traffic regulations were fined and ordered to pay b costs or otherwise dealt with as fol. •’ lows, on charges brought by the- ; Christchurch City Council and the 1 Transport DepartmentExceeding speed limit: Robert ft | Coombes, £2; Duncan Edwards,' 20s- ! Ralph C. Higgott, £2; Stanley 20s; Lester Evans, £3; Dougald MeTainsh, costs only; James Spiers, £§• George H. Bowring, 20s; Arnold w’ ; Clark, £2; Graham Clark, 20s; c' : Edgar Jones. 20s; Thomas Kendall, 20s* Geoffrey S. Bowring, 20s (no licence! ; 10s); Mervyn Clark Watson, £2; Man- : rice Gould, 20s. No warrant of fitness; James ft i Bailey, ss; Thomas B. Hampton, 5s- A Albert W. Belworthy, ss; Godfrey ft ; Cracroft-Wilson, ss; Charles J. w i Hunton, costs only (no silencer ahd A unspecified licence, costs only); Ernest ■ R. Marsh, costs only; Maurice Osborne, - ss; Adin Shirley, costs only (no licence 10s); Raymond’ P. Sturge, ss; Walter Lorraine Murphy, 20s.

Cycling without light: Charles Bishop, 10s; Patrick Ryan, costs only Clarence Cohen, convicted and discharged; Frank R. Edwards, 10s; Joseph J. Fox, 10s; Frank Petersen, 10s. Cycling with hands off handlebars: Edward A. Rondal, costs only.

Dangerous driving: Albert G. -Fabian' £2; William D. Smart, 20s. ' ’ Parking over time limit: Irene I. lj. Archer, costs only; Richard I. Lamb costs only; William A. Smith, 10s, ’ Failing to keep to left: Richard 0. Dixon, 10s; Barbara E, Tgsswill, % Arthur E. Tucker, 20s; David S. Phil! lips. 10s. Failing to give way: Cecil Johnston, £2; Kathleen M. Nelson, £2. Unlighted horse and cart: Walter H. M. Mulroy, 20s.

Unlicensed heavy traffic: Joseph Fleming, 355; Albert E. Scarlett, 10s, Angle parking: John H. Harris, 20s; John F. Hutchinson, 20s.

Parking in prohibited area: Ernest Boulton, 10s; John B. Edmonds, 20s; Charles Rowe, ss. Overloading heavy traffic: J, M, Heywood and Company, Ltd., LOs; Francis Leigh fas manager of the Empire Express Company), 30s; Charles S. Luney, £5. Ineffective silencer: Colin Hunt, 10s (no warrant of fitness, ss). CIVIL CASES (Before Mr H. A. Young, S.M.) JUDGMENTS BY DEFAULT

Judgments by default were given in the following cases:—Cash Order Purchases, Ltd., v. H. D. Wood, £4; Herb. Laban,', Ltd., v. J. W. Murtagh, costs only; G. C. Bashford v. Albert Kay, £1 Os 6d; Archibald’s Garage, Ltd., v. A. D. R. Duncan, £3 ss; Commissioner of Taxes v. A. Arthur Alfrey, £2 11s sd; Dalgety and Company, Ltd., v. F. Michael Gearschawski, £1 4s; Arthur Harold Parfitt (on behalf of the Crown) v. Gordon Pickard Chammen. £1 18s; Drapery and General Importing Company of New Zealand, Ltd., v. C. J. Brown. £4 12s sd. JUDGMENT SUMMONS Debtors, on judgment summonses, were ordered to make payments, as follows, in default the terms of imprisonment stated, subject to suspension if the payments given in pmsk. thesis are made:— P. J. Crowe, £5 0s sd. to the New Zealand Farmers’ Qg-operative Association of Canterbury, Ltd,, six days (no suspension). E. McGregor, £5 Is Bd, to. Hays, Ltd., six days (no suspension). ■ - Ray Alexander. Hay, £SB 9s sd, to Robert Landell Saunders, 61 days (£.l a week). ■ , M. Conza, £3 19s 6d, to GlasSons, Ltd.', four days (no suspension). JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF, W. H. Trengrove (Mr C. S. Thomhs), an architect, of Christchurch, claimed £93'l6s from D. Coffey (Mr F..U Sargent), licensee of the Caledonian Hotel, for professional/vork done_in designing alterations to the hotel The claim was for a balance after. £IOO had been paid. , ■ J Judgment was given for the plaintiff. ORDER FOR POSSESSION E. Salisbury was ordered to give possession of a tenement forthwith to Jacob Warren,