RESIDENT MAGISTRATE COURT

Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 182, 14 March 1867, Page 2

RESID ENT MAGISTRATE COURT

(Before W^lP^>^Hp: I TUESDAY, A!! !^Bjß^^i^ I DnusKBNNESS.— John T^^K^^^ I drunk find disorderly, -was^^Bl 10s,!^ ■ hours' imprisonment ; and owPfo. chaw v -. r^ assaulting and resisting the police injf le- A execution of their duty, wuslfittej(j^2y;o Ju > default oue- week's imprisonirien£. '^fiS^M? '* '■'"*•■-'. civil cases. ;££_ IHi^Hk: Is D. Buckley v. Dryer. — Cl2ym :^«i|^Msf ineht by default for yjlaintiff. { v r lH^lr Proprietors of Grey Sivsr ArgiiSm^mg Cotterill;— Claim L 6 14s 9d; W^^K default far piaiu tiffs. Hkll^^K'' D. B.tllam v. P. Leathwoods|H^^Hl. 6s 6d ; judgment by default f° r M^^^K EteveneaA v. Moove.— ClailSj^^^^Hi. Defendant p^id L 2 1^ into set off for the remainder. Jjflj^^^H^ ' given for the amount paid into S^^^^^K' ■ Jas. Cattle v. James HayneJ^^^^Hp ; judgment by default for plamj^^^^^B Same v. GoMsborough.— Cl^^^H^'-. , .ment by default for plaintiff*. |^^^^^K • ' Mrs Buggy v. William S|^^^Bm Ll2 5s 10(1. Plaintiff was J^^^^Bng ; a married woman. a^^^^^^B' Woolfe, Mace and Co. v.|^^^Bm i LlO 5s 5d • judgment by dt^^^^^^K&V J Hammpiid and Davies V^^^^^^Hr~Claim L 3 8s Gd ; judgnieatj^^^^MEby default. . : '^^^^^^K- ■

OBTAINING GOODS BY '* Annie Osbnrue was cha^^^^^^^K information of G. S. Smith^^^^^KM Smith and M 'Do well, with^^^^^^Hplse pretence obtained certain {^^^^^^■UUe. of L 2 15s. with inter t to de|H^^^Hp, : Prosecutor deposed that on tnW|||^H|*nt the prisoner called at. the ghop anaWtted Mr 3 Oakley had sent her for some dH^ Mrs Oakley, keeps the Canterbury IjoteL; MawheraQuay. Prisoner asked to Beefcoin & ; '\^ made up skirts of a dress,; arid: ; s^ct>Mft)6[e. : one which she has on her^persoii;; ;sh^|fi(jia^ ■}: '•■.■>. asked for a inuslin jacket^ta We^wi^^fe/V : : '; ;■; skirt, and she was supplied h^^th:6K^tK^ ■ :;'■ price of which, was 13s ; ;•;; white cameso, price 6s ;6d;?th'e^tai;Value^p^ ;^ : : the goods supplied waa't^^i^^9a>-^ct< '^ : 's soner.left the shop she st^U|hjß|yas tafcuig; ; x : the goods up to Mrs. Oakl^aiodswonld ttiitigv £?£ hack any that did not strife' : Prisoner .wpuut J:':-'; not have been supplied with the goods f^utK': for her stating she came from Mrs Oalifev^;-^ . . who has an account with the firm. OttjcafU^jv:" ing on Mrs . Oakley on Monday, she;^oli; : :; " ; witness she; had never got the good^jaorjj^v :■ . authorised the prisoner to obtain them|||:|£g''.V- ; Mrs Oakley Reposed- that the prispjw||^>|. form^rly.-resided; with her as ser\g|jj^a"g:^. : '' fortnight,, and that on one oceasioj^^mess, 'had sent her ta Smith and M ' D °*»B||j|||-->; piece'pf. yelyet and a hat, *° %>3MHpfq: : witness's' ac'c(3unt. : Witness' other time, or on the 7th ;MarcMJ^^pgt|j| the i prisoner :tjo obtain any gdHwßa^^ic^; Prisoner was at witness's placMj^jftdav. the 10th instant, but 'said no^jß»paving obtained any goods on witnesa|HHMllts^Vv Constable Boyle stated thMgwa^^r. rested the. prisoner, and 1 1 1) il JHHp}»|'l.feu, she: said- she was a little tipfHJEifrnSifce. Prisoner, who had nothing^tojw^fc.ja de -. '. fence, grots' fully c^jsmitted, for trial ,s A. second|icji|w^eiwaß brought against the? sajjj^jjgilWfl^for having fraudulently ob^. tij^^^dds; td ; tiie value of Wt 178,ffon\ - ; i

and Purcell, drapers, Richd ' assistant.to Messrs Skoglnnd ; sworn, said that the prisoner lie . J 8h ' r) P on the 27th of February said ahe had come for somfe goods I Not knowing who "Flora" |HP^ritness referred to Mr PurcelL who said her, and it was alright. Witness mppphed prisoner with a morning . wrapper^BPP" ce ' 35s — and other goods to the amount of $T T'i £? Boner took the goods away with her, but^didnpt pay for them. Witness had since became aware that "Flora's" surname Pyas Uakly. Prisoner had on previous occa. suras been refused credit on her own account. Florence Oakely stated that on one occasion she i had sent prisoner to SkogUmd and Purcell s to see if they had a ready-made dress, bhe brought one which witness did not like, and told her to return it ; but prisoner said Bhe had an account of her own with Skogluud and Purcell, and would keep the wrapper for herself. Witness had on no other occasion Bent prisoner for ■goodsK • Peter Purcell draper,, of the firm of Skoolund and Purcell, said jthat he did not see the prisoner in his shop on the 27th February last, as he was unwell that day. The assist- ; ant came and said that a person had come for Bomegoodsfor Florence, by whom he knew to be meant the proprietress of the Canterbury Hotel. ; Although witness thought it rather unusual, she not being a customer of his, he told the shopman to let the prisoner have the jpods; > If prisoner had applied for goods on her owh .account, -withes, a Would have given her credit to; the amount of L 5. Prisoner had bought gWodgTatthe shop before, and paid for them;^^ Witness applied to Mrs Oakcly for the amount of the goods supplied to the prisoner, when he was informed she had not ordered or receiyed the goods. The. prisoner was : &iauutte.d"''f6i':triaL' ::?: ' : 'V .:■