MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 45, 16 November 1928, Page 9

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

POLICE AND CIVIL CASES Police cases in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday were heard before Mr. E. Page, S.M. On the application of Chief-Detective Ward a further remand until this morning was granted to David Leslie Morris, a clerk, aged 23, who was charged with the theft of a gold watch chain, a gold locket, and two watches, valued at £l‘J 10s., the property of Alexander Thompson. Claude Alexander Basil Martin, a hairdresser, aged 43, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing a pair of gold-rim-med spectacles, valued at £1 17s. 6d., the property of Samuel Jones. The owner of the glasses said that the spectacles had been taken from the Labour Party’s committee rooms’in Cambridge Terrace. He considered that accused was under the influence of liquor. Sub-Inspector Lander stated that accused had a list of twelve previous convictions. A sentence of one month’s imprisonment was imposed. CIVIL LIST Judgment for plaintiff by default was given by Mr. J. G. L. Hewitt, S.M., in the following undefended civil actions Mrs. Rusterholtz v. H. Knocks, £5 15s. Gd, costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. Harold Grave, £7 55., costs £1 10s. Gd.; Miss M. McLaughlin v. H. Clapperton, £4 55., costs £1 7s. 6(1.; D.I.C. Ltd. v. F. M. McLean, £6 14s. 3d., costs £1 12s. 6(1.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. A. 11. Rudd, £2, costs £1 ss. 6(1.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Colonial Carrying Co. of New Zealand Ltd. v. A. W. Palmer and Co., £l3 9s. 2d., costs £2 165.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and C. B. Claridge v. C. V. Birch, £l5, costs £2 145.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and E. W. Mills and Co., Ltd., v. C. Flett, £7 4s. Id., costs £1 Ils. Gd.: Commercial Agency Ltd. and D.I.C. Ltd. v. E M. Draper (separate estate). Ils. Gd, costs Bs.; R. Mac Kay v. Thomas Staniford. £4 2s. Gd., costs £1 4s. 6rt.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Excelsior Supply Co., Ltd., v. F. G. Vincent, £2 3s. 2d., costs £1 3s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and W. D. and H. O. Wills ‘ (New Zealand) Ltd. v. N. 55 illiamson, £3 14s. 3d., costs £1 3s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Jonnston v. L. W. Austin, £1 10s., costs 10s.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J.* Johnston v. William James Baird, £8 10s., costs £1 12s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. A. J. Benjamin, £1 10s., costs Bs.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. D. P. Creedqn. £6 18s., costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. James Cullen, £5 Os. 6d, costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. James Edward Davis, £1 is. Gd, costs Bs.: Commercial Agency Ltd. and James Johnston v. William Henry Hicks. £G 55., costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and W. Wiggins Ltd. v. Mellor Bros.. £24 16s. B<l, costs £4 Is. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Janies Johnston v. J. H. Niles, £1 12s, costs Bs.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Alex. Cowan and Sons Ltd. v. A. Pearcy, 12s. 7d„ costs £1 3s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. M lilial Jones Stuart. £7 10s, costs £1 Ils. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and James Johnston v. J. J. Walter, £7 10s, costs £1 Ils Gd.; Commercial Agency Lt<L and J. Johnston v. William White, £< 10s, costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. P. E. Bennie, £5 10s, costs £1 12s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and James Johnston y. Harold Wintern Burleigh, £2 13s, costs £1 6s Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Townsend and Paul Ltd. v. E Bills (separate estate), £7 <s. 2d, costs £ll Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. Edge'and Spal, £ll s. ' Gd, costs £2 145.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. George Hardy, £3 10s„ costs £1 4s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. Johnston v. W. P. Haw kins, £G 17s, costs £1 12s. 6d., Com mercial Agency lAL and J. Johnston a. Oliver Mathieson, £(, costs £1 14s. Gd.. Commercial Agency Ltd. and J- ' • Burns v. F. Maunden. £1 lbs, costs 8s - D.I.C. Ltd. v. J. McCorquodale, £7. costs £1 13s. Gd.; Wellington Electrical Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers v. Henry Dalton McMnnaway.il is, costs Bs.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and James Johnston v. N. !’• lattullo, £< 10s„ costs £1 14s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and Shnrland and Co, Ltd, v. T. Robinson and Son, £6 3s. 8d„ costs £1 10s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Dtci. and National Electrical and Engineering Co Ltd. v. Turakina Picture lheatte Go'.’, Ltd, £3, costs £1 ss. 6d.; S. Ivory Ltd. v. F. Webb, £9 17s. Gd, costs £1 10s. Gd.; Linllsays Ltd. v. R. Ruddell (separate estate), £1 16 s. Bd, costs Bs., Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. G. Albrecht v. Lionel McAsey, costs only, 10s., Commercial Agency Ltd. and Cycle and Motor Supplies Ltd. v. I'. E. Cox, £lB Is. Id, costs £3 95.; D.I.C. Ltd. v. M. Kelly, £lO 4s. lOcl, costs £2 145.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and -Jv. C. A. Linegar, £4 10s, costs £1 6s. Gd.; Commercial Agency Ltd. and J. \. Burns v. C. O’Regan, costs only, lOS., Commercial Agency Ltd. and Mack s Radio Co, Ltd, v. R. M. Stewart £i, costs £2 0s 6(1.: Sargood, Son and Ewen Ltd. v. N. Sheilds, £8 Ils, cost ® £l c ,, l( ?. s ’, Cl ’ On judgment summonses N. Sheilds to pav W. P. Pringle £4 Ils. Gd, in default four days’ imprisonment; A. Higglekow to pay Firestone lire Imtinir Co £5 4s. Gd, in default three days’ imprisonment; B. Howe to pay Roberts (New Zealand) Ltd. £l5 Ils. Gd. at the rate of £1 10s. a month, in default 15 days’ imprisonment ; A. A 4 aden to pay M. Hawkes £4 3s. Gd, in default four days’ imprisonment, IL Tubman io pay J. C. Milnes £l.O 8.. nt the rate of £l5 a month, m default 30 days’ imprisonment; H. M . Hannah to pay Rangitikei General and Co-opera-Hve P Timber Co.. Ltd, £39 3s. M nt the rate og £4 a month, in default 20 days’ imprisonment; D. Tonkin to pay 8 F. Davis £6 2s. 9(1, in default six davs’ imprisonment: J. White to pay J ‘S. CaMow £2 6s, in (Ipfnult two days’ imprisonment; A. L. Tall to nay R G Tall £3 4s. at the rnte of £1 a montli, in default three (lays’ imprisonment.

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