MAGISTERIAL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 4525, 14 August 1875, Page 3

MAGISTERIAL.

CHBIBTOHUBOH. FExday, August 18. (Before Q. L. Mellish, Esq., 8.M.) Deuhkenkbss ako Obsgskb Language. —Anne Osbournowaa fined 40*. - Final OrrßNGsa.-—Twomold inebriates, who appeared for the first time, were die* mined with a caution. Deunkand Disobdsblt.— Frederick W. Shackleford and Michael Guerin *ere fined 10# each.—Mary Cunningham and Jessie Andrews were fined4os < eAch.—Catherine Boyle and Henry Elliott were fined 20s Cmt Cases —L. Marquet y. W. Lang, down; claim, £l4. 'Mr Joyntfor plaintiff; Mr Gonick. for defendant. Judgment for amount claimed, with .costs £4 12s—R, Fenton t. H. Mullin; claim, £2O. Mr Jameson for plaintiff; Mr Joynt for defen. daqt. Plaintiff was nonsuited, with Costs £2 Is.—S, A. Patrick y. H. Darla; claim, £l3 10s. judgment, by default; for .amount claimed, irith costs 82s.—P. Taylor t.J. Liley; olaim,£6 2s lOd. Judgment, by default, for amount claimed, with coats 16s. LYTTELTON. (Before W. Donald, Esq., 8.M.) Vagsanov.— William Milburn, arrested by Sergeant-Major Q’Orody, was given another chance on his promising to leaye the town. LSSSTOSf. (Before G. L. Mellish. Esq., 8.M., 0. J. Bridge, Esq., B. J. Lee, Esq., E. Jollie, E»q-. A. Frankish, Esq., J.P.*s.), . Civil. Oases —James Boe y. William Atkinson; claim; £S. Judgment fordefendant, costs 14s.—J. J. Loe v. Joseph Rountree; claim, £5 2s 6d. Judgment for, plaintiff by default, costs 14.—J. J. Loe y. William Lorigan ; claim, £llßs. Judgment for plain- , tiff, by default, costs 10«.—Miles and Co. t.‘ James M'Clure; claim, £sl3s Bd. Judgment by consent; oo»ts9s. —-Miles and Co. v. Phillip - Ball'; Claim, £6 8s 9d. Judgment for plaintiff, 17s 6d, cost* 14e,-r-MUes apd Co. ▼. A. T-, Body; claim, 9s 6d. Judgment for defendant, costs 13s.—Miles and Co. y. John Ooombridgej claim, £l3 7s 10d. . Judgment by consent, .costa 17*:—Miles and Co. y- Elisabeth Pratt; claim, £3 3e. Judgment for plaintiff, oohditionally that defendant pay 10s per week, or in default, six weeks’ imprisonment. The money was paid- into.. Court.—-0. W. Minoninor y. Frank Silk; claim, £8 2s. Judgment for plaintiff, ter default, costs 10s. —-Wauohop and Co. y. John Napier; claim, £36 4s 3d. Judgment for plaintiff, by consent, costs 19s.—John Napier y. Thomas Richardson j : claim, £7 si. 6d. ■ A set-off of £6 6s 6d was put in, and the oase was adjourned to Sept. 10.—Thomas Robinson y. John Napisr; claim, £5. Judgment for for £4 10s, costs 16s, and one witness’ expenses, 7* ‘ 6d.—Henry Clark y. William Atkinson ; claim, £2O. Judgment for plaintiff, by consent, costs 18s.— Henry Clark y. W. J. M'Gninnsss; claim, £B 7s 6d. Judgment for plaintiff, by default, costs, 19s. ... Sz-aughtee-house. LiciNSia^-fllaughter-house licenses were granted to the undermentioned applicants Hugh F. Knyyett, Killiaoby i Thomas Finobam, Tamutu ; •John Graham, Soathbridge.

OXFORD. (Before O. Whitefoord, Esq., 8.M.) Wednesday, August 11. Dbunk and Disobdbbly.— Chas. Dudding was charged with this offence at Oxford on August 7. > Owe. admitted. .Fined 20* and obet*. _ ■

BMAOH OF Poxaoi OM>IKA3K«.--Ohat. Dudding :«H;'ehargad with allowing four bom* pa remain on • public road for a pariod •ir boara, without any one in oharga of than. Finad Wa and ootta. Bruaoh of Oattmi Tmsfabi ObdikawOF. -r- Arthur Haxwwthy waa Anad fi# and- oMt% for allowing a horn to wander at largaou w i* j

B««A£H or Railway Act.—Tboo. Ou»dinH. Young km, aad.Ohao. Dndding, (or allow, in* homrtowandar on Ibo Oxford BaUwaj . mm jack 4|»et >4a..wad Qo»W ( bi| WoriMf

jnwrkinK that hewoald be obliged to infliqt a heanwrflne if such practices continued, * ut ", the not completely fenced, he would be a little lenient this time I ®»UOIt o* TH» Do® Nuisakou ObdxfakOii.—Robert Lourie wae fined 40* for befag the owner of two Unregistered doge, 4ad Edward White 20s for eame offence. 6 ; BbIAOB Of T*H PtJBIIO HOUSI ObDl»awc«.—B. Moody wae charged with breaohee Of the Ordinance on two occasions, viz' August Bland July2slast. After eridencehad being taken a* to the ease on Augusta, his Worship dismissed the case; that for July 25 trae adjourned for a fortnight for further evidence, as that taken wae of a most contradictory nature, there evidently being some one stating untruths. . Hones SxuALUro,— Beadon Davey was brought up on warrant on a charge of thie nature. It appeared that he sold a horse on August 5 to one party, and took it away on the 6th and sold it to another. No money haring been given as earnest at the first sale, his Worship gave the prisoner the benefit of the doubt, and dismissed the case. Slaughxbb Licbwsb.—A license was granted to Robert Laury, of Biroh Hill. ; Civil Oabks.— L. Sharplin v. H. Henry s claim, £2 7s. No appearance of plaintiff. Judgment for defendant.—B. M'Qrath v, 8. 8, Gammon j claim, £l4 Is. Judgment for plaintiff by default,—Zouoh v. Ashworth j Same v. H. Henry. Both cases settled out of ;Oourt.

AKAROA. Tubsday, August 10. (Before Justin Aylmer, Esq., K.M.) Assault.— J. Castle, was fined 20», and costs 20* 6d.

Injubing Subfacb of Road,—Ji Thacker, sued for this offence by William Moore, Chairman of the Okain’s Bay Road Board, was fined ss, and costs Bs.

Obsxbuoxing a Thoboughfabk.— Two cotes against J. Thacker, in which W. Moore was complainant, were dismissed.

Abusive and Insulting Language.— J. Thacker, for using abusive and threatening language to G. Bishop, was fined 20s, and costs. A charge of obstructing a Road Board Assessor, brought by the same againt the same, was dismissed.

Assault.—A case brought by Thomas Priest against J. Thacker was dismissed. Laboent as a Bailee.—Thomas Coyne, on this charge, was committed to take his trial at the next Session of the Supreme Court. _