MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 240, 11 July 1928, Page 18

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

BY-LAW AND CIVIL CASES , Breaches of the by-laws were dealt with bv Messrs. I. Salek and S. M. btone, J.l.s, In the Magistrate's Court yesterday. Lawrence C. Hall was lined 10s. for not luivinix <1 driver s license. On a charge of failing to stop on reiiuest. John Heyworth was fined 10s. 1 For cutting a corner, Richard J. Holston " KantTvaUabh was fined ss. for allowing a chimney to catch fire. Benton Williamson was fined 10s. for parking a car within six feet of a fire

lll No't having their vehicles properly lighted cost Edith M. Ewart, John Heyworth, Eric McCarthy, George Mackie, and Thomas A. I’arry, 10s. each, and Harold Bush 10s., costs only. Leaving their vehicles unattended cost Alice Clark, A. J. I’. Ward and Alexander Wishart, 10s. each. CIVIL BUSINESS

Judgment for plaintiffs by default was given by Mr. E. Page, S.M., in the following undefended civil oases.—A. L. Johnson v. F. W. Oakden, L4O, costs Li 5s Gd.; New Zealand Sawmillers Agency Co., Ltd. vl JI. T. Barnes, LID Us. Gd., costs 117 45.; Francis Holmes, Ltd. v. A. Brian, £6 ss. 10d., costs £1 14s. Gd., A. M. Cottier v. A. Crearar, £3o 17s. -d., costs £4 14s. Gd.; State Advances Superintendent v. Charles Major Barnett, jnr., £4l IDs., costs £1 10s.; Lilie habian v. Captain Henry Cooper, £3, costs £1 os.: Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Mouat Bros. v. C. Dillon (sep. estate), £3 15s. 2d., costs £1 3s. Gd.;; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Robert Trading Co Ltd v. G. Fitzjohn, £7 os. 10d.. costs £1 10s. Gd.; Dominion Mercantile Agency Ltd. and Fleet Printing Co.. Ltd. v. New Zealand Wines, Ltd., £1 Bs., cos s Bs.; Dominion Mercantile Agency; Ltd. and Campbell Motors, Ltd. v. I’. A. Nicholls, Us. Gd„ costs Bs.; Dominion Mercantile Agency. Ltd. and Campbell Motors. Ltu. v. J. Roulston, 3s. Gd., costs !).«.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and London Dental Institute v. D. Sturrock, lus., costs 12s.- Mrs. E. M. Wilson v. T. O Regan, £2G, costs £4 ss. Gd.; Vacuum Oil Go., Ltd. v. G. M. Cherry, costs only, £1 os.; V. Calder v. E. Elliott, £2 65., costs £1 6s. Gd.;; Insurance Office ot Australia. Limited v. A, E. Holland, £4 45., costs £1 3s. Gd.;; Picot Bros. v. Mrs. T. W. I. £6 17s. ltd., costs £1 13s. Gd.: A. IV. Burton v. Alfred Mears, £ll, costs £2 175.; Preston’s Service Station v. A. Holland, jnr., £5 ds. Gd., costs £1 13s. fid.; IV. and M. Purdon v. IV. Smith, £.> 3s. 5d., costs £1 11s. Gd.; G. W. Eyre> v. Thomas Curran, £7 9s. 2d., costs £1 10s. 6(1.; Ferguson and Osborn, Ltd, v. I. Cranbltch, £2 25., costs £1 3s. Gd.; S. McMillan v. G. E. Stanard, £2O 14s. 3d., costs £1 10s.; G. Vance and H. Vivian v. S. T. H. Roskllly, £l2 15s. 3d., costs £2 Us.; Art Cabinet Co., Ltd. v. Robert Ilardio. £3 35., costs £1 3s. Gd.; Art Cabinet Co., Ltd. v. Florence Beasley (sep. estate), 165., costs 95.; New Zealand Loan aud Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. v. Hanata Tatana, £ll 15s. sd„ costs £’ 25.; Harry 11. Tombs, Ltd. v. C. E. Blake, £2, costs £1 3s. Gd.; Wellington City Council v. L. Johnson, £l3 Us., costs £2 145.; same v. L. Jones, £4 9s. 4d,< costs £1 6s. Gd.; E. 8. Linton v. C. McGovern, £4 2s. 6d., costs £1 3s. Gd.; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. v. W. 'J. Allison, £57 4s. 7d., costa £4 13s. Gd.: New Zealand Trawling and Fish Supply. Co., Ltd. v. E. G. McDonald, £8 13s. 6d., costs £1 Ils. Gd.; IL H. Price v. W. P. Baker, £6 Is., costs £1 10s. Gd.; McMahon Motor Supplies, Ltd. v. E. Kenny, £7 55., costs £1 12s. 6d.; James Stewart Electrical Co., Ltd. v. Miss Kennedy, £4 19s. fid., costs £1 3s. Cd.; Abel Smeetou, Ltd. V. .T. Love. £ll 2s. 3d., costs £2 145.; C. aud A. Odlin Timber and Hardware Co. v. Brooks and Lambert, £7 Is., costs £2 Is. Gd.: Lawrence aud Hanson Electrical Co., Ltd. v. A. Allen, £33 17s. 9d„ costs £3 Is. Gd.: TV’. F. Sherwood and Norman Aberhart. £ll Is. 6d„ costs £2 18s.; Aerograph Studios v. A. E. Thomas, £8 55., costs £1 10s. 6d.; same v. F. Dick (sep. estate), £2 2s. 10d., costs £1 7s. Gd.; same v. J. R. Conway (sep. estate), costs only, Us. sd.

The largest collection firm in New Zealand is the Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd., of Wellington, Auckland, and Christchurch, with agents in every New Zealand town, and associate offices throughout the world.— Advt.