MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 120, 13 February 1925, Page 3

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

POLICE AND CIVIL CASES The police cases in the Magistrate's Court yesterday were dealt with by Mr. E. Page,'B.M. A further remand until Thursday next was granted in the cases of Albert John Doran and Basil Gardiner Allway, two young clerks, who are charged with the theft of £2B 10s. as servants of the Eastbourne Borough Council ferry service. Bail (£200) was renewed. Leslie Herbert Edward Howe, charged with failing to provide his wife and children with adequate maintenance, was remanded until Monday. CIVIL BUSINESS Judgment for plaintiff by default was given by Mr. AV. G. Riddell, S.M., in the following undefended civil cases:— AVilliam Sheard v. Crossley O. Wright, £44 155., costs £4 Is. 6d.; AV. A. Street v. Mrs. M. Hewson, £5 10s., costs £1 10s. 6d.; Macready, Rush and Co., Ltd. v. J. W. L. Pettit, £1 2s. 6d.. costs 135.; Mrs. G. Aston v. James Montecino, £2 10s., costs £1 4s. 6d.; Hope Gibbons, Ltd. v. Akaroa Express Co.. Ltd., £3B Is. lid., costs £1 10s.; R. A. Gosse v. G. Riggs, £24 3s. 9d , costs £1 10s.; H. E. Lee v. Andrew Simpson, 10s., costs Bs.; Alexander Ross Engineering Co., Ltd. v. F. Taunton, £6 55., costs £1 10s. 6d.; Van Staveren Bros., Ltd. v. V. B. Winter, costs only 155.: Federated Cooks’ and Stewards’ Union of New Zealand v. Cecil Meadow. £1 175., costs Bs.; same v. AV. Templeton, £1 175., costs Bs.; Hutcheson, Bowman and Johnston, Ltd. v. Charles Bolton, 17s. 6d.. costs 95.; Alex. Cowan and Sons, Ltd. v. D. AV. Clegg, £6 12s. Bd., costs £1 12s. Cd.; AV. A. Arnold, Ltd. v. F. Millman, . 135., costs Bs. ; Griffin, Savage and Co., Ltd. v. F. Balcombe, costs only. 10s.; James Johnston v. I. AA'ebb, £6 10s., costs £1 13s. 6d.: New Zealand Motor AVrecking Co., Ltd. v. R. A. Morton, £6, costs £1 10s. 6d.; Cycle and Motor Supplies, Ltd. v. J. Cavell. £6 75., costs £1 10s. 6d.; C. Bird and Co., Ltd. v. P. E. Tremaine, £2l 18s., costs £4 Is. 6d. On judgment summonses E. Taylor was ordered to pay A. D. Lynch £7 ss. 6d. by February 26, in default five days’ imprisonment; H. J. Simpson to pay A. G. AVallace and Co. £l7 19s. by March 5, in default ten days’ imprisonment; David Coulter to pay E. H. Cross £7 6s. 6d. by March 12. in default five days’ imprisonment. Overdue accounts specially attended to by Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd., the largest British Trade Protection Company in New Zealand, Union Bank Chambers, Wellington.— Advt.