MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 56, 29 November 1907, Page 7

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

!■ (Before Mr. AV, G. Riddell, S.M.) i v ,:; :, ........ - ■ .JlpJ)cr,t. gtpckbridgo; answered a charge of< ni }V!,iig, v on or about July B;■l'eceived'-a.qtian'- 1 ' tity p.t-,wall.pape,r, valued- at- ;£4 Is!,-the • pro-: pewK'.of: J=amps..Treyor,....loiowii)g the sanie'i to have been dishonestly r obtained., A,-secondV charge of stealing two posts, value 55., the' ?}' opß {S:, of Ferkins,■.■was also read, air. I'.■ Jackson, for accused, asked for a' remand innt;il -Monday, i Bail was allowed in a..sum,-flf-£25. .;■■•■■ . -■■■■'> .-..-.-■ -;' .;',-■ -, AMniddlef-aged'-woman, Ada Lister, at>' pearcd.'on _ a.:chargo*of■• thoft of'a gold ring;; valuodvafcveknthe property, of •Wiremu v ßau'tain als6 of; thejtheft-df £4, 'the moiiey of: Alice IHassall:;;:-On the application of Mr.'VP.' i)ackson;- : a-remand was'granted'uutilMonday , nest, bail ,;being allowed 'in ■■ a-' sum of £20: f and,.two',sureties of-£lO each,:" ■■ tv:' , ; j A chargo of-stealing a horse, cart, and' harness, valued at ■ £21, the property of ueorge Henry Perry, of Carterton, was preferred against. John. George■ Coulson. Accused; was 'remanded to appear, at Carterton \ oil'>Dc6emb.er l -6i" ! .? i! '- :;, ' '*'■;"■ > ; f ;■"'-. ' ; young,. well-dressed' girl/ was" brought 'fonvorcT oil , a.'"chargo of • Keing' j an;idlo 'and'disorderly person."with Insuffi-:'* ciont lawful means' of sumiort:' ' On the a'p- : ' plication of Mr. Kirkcaldie, defendant was 5 remanded until this morning, bail being fixed at £IQ,vvrijih,-two sureties of £5 each'. , , ": ; John Francis Linehan,_ remanded from last week- on : 'a" charge of , being an idle and dis- J pillprly • persbii, ! was' brought'-'forward.-'.: It I was stated'that ■friends : of- : the defendant' in l Otago had' forwarded money, to-enable Himvj to :: return to .the south, and-on accused's' intimating his willingness to loavo for Dun-', edin at, .once: 7 ho was discharged. : '■■'■>■' ' :' : Eight h'rst-oifending inebriates faced Hie-. iWorship, ono being .convioted. and .fined 10s., jn default imprisonment, four being , ponyiGtodoand''nhed l :Ss;v i 'in. default 24 hours' ,i imprisonment,'two' convicted and'discliarged,.i and die. remanded until Decembers.' I CIVIL BUSINESS. (Bofpre -Dr.- A. M'Arthur, S.M.)i Judgment was entered for plaintiff in tht, foj ; lg£i)i£ i, pivi.l!^ ■LiWited' :: y. r :;Ern'est 'L. Wlntehouse,' 7s cpsU. only"; , Alexander. .'''.Burns v."■"Neils'' Jepspn'i' '£5-12s.'3d.''costs £1" 3s. "6d. j James "Loon; : ard v. Thomas Marshall, £19 ss: 5d., costs fl IDs. 6o".>Empire fiot'clj l Limited'v. Edwards- D, : ., ; KichardSj'.:.£J.B 7s. 3d., costs £1..1b5!!. 6dvj -WellingtpiiM' Loan Company, Limited'."y, Edward C. Hall and Walter :G.' Wall,' £2G:;i95..'10d.',. costs. £2 195.;, Public Trustee,;,- v:, /.i'rederick. .< William .Thompson*, £l!,ls , .j;!*os!ts; ; ss' u --,;..;; '■-'.;::.y':■ > ■■-.•'" ''" , .'■•■' SUMMONSES. . In '?he-'ca6ejlKa'rf()rt.,Borough Council \o John Caiivpbelli" an , to vary an order macte../..on...October. 22, debtor was prdercd : t6-pdy ; £36 14s. lid. on or before December:: 12',:,-' : in.. default 'ono month's imjPrisQnnient,: the former judgment being ■'set. : aside f :i;v vc l '-i -i ,:;--'-r./:v. •■•:■ ■- -r._: - i ..No .Orders were: made- in .-the following; cases :b 1 -Da'vid'Duthie vv Ijoftus Gray, a debt 'ofl :9di,;-'Aloxander Burns: v. ■ PerM v a'aylorysafdebt 0f,.£4J05., 3d.'^; . -:i»y '' «•'•■ ! ■'I^' DEFErHMD'CASES; "■"•'..";. \\ r "' ' (BTfore :; 'Mr.'w:'.G.'Ri'ddeil, SiMJ.;..->•. ;"AVilHam" He'iiry". PlijlHps,/ builder,, sued; 'Jiimp.f;H.',.JQlmson, clerk, :.for £1.. ss., ;i fpr, lci'a|hiig(j,,tQ,a tiled'.hearth in a dwelling-house •at Kilbirnie." , '.. Judgment',.was. entered.. for* ■plairiti'ff'fdr v tl)e , 'a ,, inouht"claimedr jvitb' costs Ills. Mr. Webb., appeared for., plaintiff, and ;Mr. Cook for'■'defendant'.- ; ■ •'" - '7 V i ..'A'.'c'pmpiicaie'd!'.triangular civil,, : action.; con? 4 icerrirrig "payments , due on a plumbing -tract at a now house, at the Lower Hutt' ioccupied' the ..attention of-Dr.. A. M'Arthur,, 'SM, for al)'6ut 'four" honrs.'- Albert Nemo Jand'Johii'rMaunder'iNomo, plumbers, repre--■sented' bv 'MrrSmith, sued J6hn : GooTnberand ■SonsiU"contractors Herdman), ; nn4 !lsinest-Harrison,.owner of the building (Mr. !JDh'nsiJon);!:f6r--.tlie.--sum--oi-£7B os. 9d. After, 'considorablo-argument,-during which, the .con--the; building: admitted-liability Ifoiv'the sunv:of £1 18s., arid tho:owner 'building admitted liability for £9.155.,.; His '■Worship entered judgment against Coonibe land Sons for-£1 18s., .and,against. Harrison ■for £9 155. , " No costs were'allowed.