MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 246, 18 July 1928, Page 9

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

BY-LAW, DEFENCE, AND CIVIL CASES Breaches of t'lie by-laws were dealt with by Messrs. D. Sloane and F. Meadowcroft, J.P.’s, in the Magistrate's Court yesterday. Cecil M. Payne was fined £1 for driving in a dangerous manner. For passing a stationary tramcar, Geoffrey D. M. Goodwin was fined 10s. Charles Ashford was fined £1 for leaving his car facing the wrong way. Cissy M. Brough and George C. Smart were each fined £1 for allowing a chimney to catch fire. For not having their vehicles properly lighted, James A. Denton was fined £1 and Charles H. Cabot 10s. William J. D. Gardner was fined £1 for not having a driver’s license, and £1 for driving a motor-cycle in a dangerous manner. Failure to give way to a vehicle approaching an intersection cost William C. Jackson £l. Albert If. Lambourn was fined 10s. for not having a driver's license, and 10s. for not 'having bis vehicle properly lighted. John Gabriel and Christian Loretz were each fined £1 for having a vehicle with detective brakes. On a charge of cutting a corner, Patrick 11. Maloney was fined £l. Douglas S. Patrick was fined 10s. for failing to stop on request. Arthur K. Williams was fined £1 for cutting a corner, and 10s. for failing to produce a driver's license. For boarding a tramcar while it was in motion, Donald Graham was fined £l. On charges of speeding, Leslie W. Bird was fined £2, and Edwin D. Jensen and Adolphus Itzepecky £1 each. Henry J. Tattersall was fined £2 for failing to keep to the left. DEFENCE CASES. Robert 11. Stevens was fined £2 for failing to register. Roy Dittner was fined £2, and Frederick 11. 11. Beck-10s., for failing to attend camp. CIVIL LIST Judgment for plaintiff by default was given by Mr. E. Page, S.M., in the following undefended civil cases: —A. and T. Burt. Ltd. v. S. Luke, £2d 19s. 9d., costs £1 3s. 6d.; Reginald Collins, Ltd. v. Automatic Draughtless Door Pad Co., £3 155., costs £1 3s. fid.; New Zealand Collection Agency, assignees of British Imperial Oil Co. (N.Z.), Ltd., v. E. W. Eaden, £27 12s. fid., costs £4 Is. fid.; Public Trustee v. Will Pearse, £0 13s. Sd., costs £2 15s. fid.; J. F. Turnbull v. John McNamara, £1 4s. ltd., costs 95.; C. and A. Odlin Timber and Hardware Co., Ltd. v. 11. Hill, £57 Is. 10d., costs £4 Ils. fid.; Herbert Clark v. E. Pearce, £l3, costs £2 145.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Cramp and Co., Ltd. v. A. Gibson, £2 19s. fid., costs £1 145.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and London Dental Institute v. E. Gore (sepestate), £1 45., costs 145.; L. A. Watt v. Norman Hart, costs only, £1 fis.; Detachable Heels, Ltd. v. B. Mappiebeck, £43 Cs. Sd., costs £4 Is. Cd.; Luke Bros., Ltd. v. Walinai Shingle Co., £26 4s. Gd., costs £4 Cs. fid.; Scott Timber Co., Ltd. v. W. Arrowsmith, £24 4s. 5d., costs £4 ls. fid.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and R. and 11. Tingey and Co., Ltd. v. A. E. Cousins, £1 7s. lid., costs 10s,; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Dominion Rubber Co. v. A. F. Crisp, £7 12s. costs £1 Ils. fid.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and M. Love v. W. Eiffe, £1 10s., costs Bs.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Rowe aud Son, Ltd. v. E. George, £24 14s. 9d., costs £4 2s. fid.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and Edward Hartley v. E. G. Harrison, £4 35., costs £1 4s. fill.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and E. Cholerton v. It. O'Rourke, £1 155., costs Bs.; Dominion Mercantile Agcnev, Ltd. aud S. A. Blatherwick v. M, F. Parsons (sep. estate), £2 9s. 4d., costs £1 4s. fid.; R. Collins, Ltd. v. John Bourke, £9, costs £1 14s. fid.; lt. Collins, Ltd. v. P. W. Erhorn, £4 Us. (id.; costs £1 3s. (id.; R. Collins, Ltd. v. J. II Fahy, £1 J()s Ifid., costs 135.; R. Collins, Ltd. v. W. H. Mooreraft, £6 4s. (id., costs £1 10s. fid.; It. Collins, Ltd. v. V. .1. Sanson, £(> 4s (id., costs £l. 14s. fid.; R. Collins, Ltd. v. B. C. .Smith, £S 10s., costs £1 10s. fid.; D. W. Strawbridge v. C. O. Clarke, £0 10s., costs £1 Us. Cd.; Art Cabinet Co., Ltd. v. Mrs. L. Mitqjiell, £2 JCs., costs £1 4s. fid.; Art Cabinet Co.. Ltd. r. JJ. Simmonds, £3 10s. fid., costs £1 os. (id.; Aerograph Studios v. E. Bowden (Sep. estate), Bd., costs 125.; Joseph Nathan and Co., Ltd. v. Miss M. Clark. £3O J2s. fid., costs £4 Is. Cd.; Joseph Nathan and Co., Ltd. v. P. Janies, 13s. fid., costs 10s.; Brice and Brice, Ltd. v. J. 11. Dodd. £1 10s., costs 95.; H. M. Staveley v. William Currie, £1 Cs., costs 125.; W. E. Tomlin v. 11. Winstanley, £4 18s., costs £1 (is. Cd.; Frank Grove v. Albert Kearns, £ll Is. Cd., costs £2 155.; P. M. A. Bi>x,table and M. C. King v. S. it. Sherwood, costs only, £2' 18s. fid.; Comrie-Smith and Wardle 'v. J. Middleton, £lO 19s. 3d., costs £2 145.; Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd. and 11. Boyd v. J. Reille, £1 19s. Cd., costs 17s. The largest collection firm in New Zealand is the Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd., of Wellington, Auckland, tind Christchurch, with agents in every New Zealand town, and associate offices throughout the world. — Advt.