THE COURTS—TO-DAY

Evening Star, Issue 16237, 5 October 1916, Page 4

THE COURTS—TO-DAY

MAGISTRATE’S COURT. (Before H. Y. Widdowson, Esq., S.M.) Judgment by default, with costs, wSi given for the plaintiffs in the following i| So tj —® ar( * en v - 0* W. Pickering, HA 13s 3d, for mercery supplied; Helen Hanson v. Harold Wilberforce Belfleld, balance of costs (6s); T. G. Auld v. George Bruce Coutts, costs only (3s); P, Hayman ana Co. v. Henry Good (Oamaru), 529-lls, tor goods supplied; Phoenix Company, V 0 td - /• , Bcberfc Sullivan (Waimate), £ol 12s 7d, for goods supplied. Judgment Summons.—A. Taylor and i ° n Qj V ' Anderson, claim 'or £4 Is od, on a .judgment summons.—Aftei hearing the dercndant, His Worship made an order for payment of the amount and costs at the rate of Is per week. The Inspector of Awards (Mr L D Browett) proceeded against John Mowat (forwhom Mr Irwin appeared) for a breach of the Dunedin and Suburban Drivers’ interim award in that defendant, while a driver in the employ of J. M. Brown, coal dealer, of Roslyn, failed to make the neentries in the time book. Mr I r . win said that the breach was admitted and it was only a question of penally’ The employer had already been fined iii connection with the same matter.—Mr Browett detailed the circumstances, and said the defendant did not look upon this breach as a serious one.—His Worship imposed a nominal fine of Is.