MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 279, 14 August 1918, Page 8

MAGISTRATE'S COURT

YOUN T G WOMAN WARNED. The proceedings at tho Magistrate' 6 Court yesterday wero brief, and were presided over by Mr. W. J. Riddell, S.M. A young woman named Minnie Camp T bell was charged with drunkenness, and with breaking the conditions of her prohibition order. "If not careful you will he sent to Pakaioa for a year," remarked Mr. Kiddell to accused, who was lined 405., in default seven days imprisonment, for the breach of the order, and was convicted and discharged for insobriety. For insobriety, Daniol Keane was fined 205., in default three days' detention, and John Russell -was mulcted in a. penalty of 10s., or in tho alternative to spend 24 hours in gaol UNDEFENDED CIVIL CASES. Judgment by default was given for plaintiffs in the following undefended civil cases:— Richard H Hawkins v. Robert Benjamin Williams, ,f!l 14s. Bd., costs 18s.; Kirkcaldie and Stains, Ltd. v. Thomas Simpson, ,£23 Bs. 2d., costs £2 10s.; Dunlop Rubber Co. of Australasia, Ltd. v. J. A. Manson and Son, £4 2s. 4d., costs' 10s.; E. A. Edwards and E. O. Withers, trading as "Ajax" Advertising v. A. L. McDuff, .£1 35., costs 75.; H. E. Gibbs v. Robert Smith, £3 10s. 6d., costs 10s.; Hutcheson Engineering Co., Ltd. v. A. E. Hunt, w£3 7s. 6d., costs 10s.; Hutcheson, Wilson and Co. v. Mrs. C. Wallace, .£3 lis., costs 10s.; Hutcheson Engineering Co. v. Jas Edward Skeates ; .£1 17s. Gd., costs 55.; Kodak (Australasia) Ltd. v. A. G. Foster, Jjl2 17s, 2d., costs ,£1 13s. Gd.; same v. G. Hardy, X 2? 9s. 10d., costs £2 145..; Alice Dowman v. Alan Geo. Smith i£B 10s., costs 55.; Tho New Zealand Institute of Architects v. H. J. Dohorty, .£4 45., costs 10s. JUDGMENT SUMMONSES. On judgment summonses, Geo. Holloway was ordered to pay Mnnt, Cottrell and Co., Ltd., the sum of £4 9s. by August 27, in default four days' imprisonment; S. Lang was ordered to pay Mary Watson £3 15s. by August 27, in default 48 hours' imprisonment, and L. H. Wilson was ordered to pay Pursers, Ltd., £4 15s. Gd. by August 27, in default four days' imprisonment.