MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 32, 1 November 1929, Page 9

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

POLICE, BY-LAW, AND CIVIL CASES

Mr. E. Page, S.M., dealt with police cases in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Maurice O’Neill, alias Charles Daly, alias Janies Cole, aged 38, was fined £l, in default seven days’ imprisonment for bis third offence of drunkenness. George Pivac, a labourer, aged 23, was remanded to appear at Hamilton next Friday on a charge of stealing an electric hair-clipping machine valued at £25. BY-LAW CASES Offenders against the by-laws were dealt with by Mr. T. E. Mauusell, S.M. The Cunningbum Carrying Co. was fined 10s. for failing to obtain a heavy traffic license. , Arthur Vowles was fined £3 for using unregistered premises as an eating-house. George Allen was fined 10s. for having no lights. For leaving their cars unattended. Edward Cakebread, Ross D. Gore, Stanley H. Hunt, and Minnie Livick were each fined 10s. William Campbell was fined £1 for having no driver’s license. For a like offfjiee Guiseppe Barnao and Reginald Stowe were each fined 10s. Barnao was also convicted, and ordered to pay 10s. and costs, for driving the wrong way in a one way street. Nagib Gamed and William H. Parata were each fined 10s. for parking less than 15ft. from a building line. Roy H. Dellow was fined 10s. for parking in a prohibited area. For failing to give a signal when turning his vehicle . Edward A. Pay was fined £2. Charles Watt was fined £1 for having no number-plates, and a like amount for having no lights. Driving the wrong way in a one way street cost Henry Webster 10s. CIVIL CASES -Judgment by default in favour of plainti.was given by Mr. T. E. Maunsell, S.M., In’ the following undefended civil eases:— Standard Engineering Co.. Ltd. v. C. Bolton, £6 os. 66., costs £2 Is. 6(1.; Bannatyne and Hunter. Ltd. v. P. Cunningham, £4 Ils. .4(1., costs £1 Ils. od.; Thompson Bros., Ltd. v. A. Bartlett, £l5 17s. 3d., costs £2 165.; P. E. Pattrick and William Mlskelly v. G. P. Popovic, £ll 10s., costs £2 145.; Commercial Agency Ltd., and D. E. Perrett v. C. T. Scorrings, £5 IDs. 4d., costs £1 10s. 6d.; Commercial Agency, Ltd., and Cycle and Motor Supplies, Ltd. v. L. Berg, £6 7s. 9d., costs £1 10s. 6d.; Wellington Hospital Board v. W. Milne, £7 35., costs £1 Ils. 6d.; F. and J. Bognuda v. R. Pascoe, £6 2s. 6d., costs £1 3s. 6d.; Commercial Agency Ltd., and R. Brown v. D. J. Ryan, £lB 5s Id., costs £2 145.; Fairbairn and Co. v. A. B. Shelbourne, £2 10s., costs £1 6s. 6d.; H. Stairmand and Sons v. D. J. Ryan, £3, costs £1 3s. 6d.; Paul Olsen v. C. H. Dudley, £34, costs £4 3s. 6d.; J. Lennard, Ltd v. W. Phillips and Son, £8 Is. 3d., costs £1 10s. 6d.; United Artists (A’sia), Ltd. ,v. Percy Vose, £2 2s. Od. costs £1 3s. 6d.; C. Johns v. R. Usmar. £8 10s„ costs £1 12s. 6d.; Commercial Agency, Ltd. and L. T. Watkins, Ltd. v. Les Berg. 18s. Bd.. costs Bs.; Commercial Agency and J. Johnston v. Hugh L. Cameron, £2 35., costs £1 4s. 6d.; Commercial Agency. Ltd., and Excelsior .Supply Co. v< H. Flinders, costs only. Bs.; Commercial Agency, Ltd., and Post and Telegraph Employees’ Association v. H. 11. Keyworth, £l2 10s„ costs £2 175.; Commercial Agency. Ltd., and Charles Begg and Co., Ltd v. T. G. Merrie, £3 3s. 7d„ costs £1 ss. 6d.; Commercial Agency, Ltd., and L. T. Watkins, Ltd. v. C. W. Potterton. £4, costs £1 3s. 6d.; Commercial Agency. Ltd., and R. L. Bolton and Co.. Ltd. v. Sharman and Son. £1 15s. 3d., costs Bs.; Commercial Agency.-Ltd., and L. T. Watkins, Ltd. v. A. Winders, £B, costs £1 10s. 6d.; T. E. K. Burgess v. A. Anderson. £lO 135., costs £2 18s. On judgment summonses John Barrett was ordered to pay William Tresidder £2l 7s. at the rate of £5 a month; C. Koroneho to pay Monarch Shoe Co., Ltd.. £3 ss. lid. forthwith, in default four days’ imprisonment; W. R. Hare to pay Home Supply Store £5 Bs. 6d. at the rate of 12s. 6(1. a month, in default six days’ imprisonment; P. Brown to pay City Drapery Stores, Ltd., £1 Bs. 6d. forthwith, in default two days’ imprisonment; V. C. Blake to pay C. R. Hall £24 3s. at the rate of £1 a month, in default 24, days' imprisonment: J. Hawke to pay Plumbers and Gasfitters' Union £3 Ils. forthwith, in default four days’ imprisonment; Charles Ashbridge to pay W. T. Brown £2 by November 30. in default two days' imprisonment; It. A. Gougli to pay Nurse r. C. G. Burton £6 14s. at the rate of ss. 1 week, in default seven days' imprisonment: W. Miller to pay Thomas W. War>urton £2O 2s. lOd. by November 7, in deault 20 days’ imprisonment: 11. McDonild to pay E. W. Moore £2 Ils. by No-

'ember 7. in default three days’ Imprisonment; E. Harlen to pay James Russell and Sons £l4 Bs. 9d. at the rate of £1 a month; A. E Kearns to pay F. Holmes. Ltd., £4 Os. 4d. by November 7, in default four days’ Imprisonment: L. B. Armstrong to pay Page, Ltd., £4 17s. by November 7. in default five days' imprisonment.

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