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MAGISTRATE'S COMMENTS. Tho hearing of a civil action wheroIby Picot Brothers, of "Wellington, merchants (Mr 0. C. Mazengarh). sought to recover from A. H. Symiundsi, of Wellington, butcher (Mr A. Kennody), the sum of £SB 4s Id, beinxr an amount said to ho duo in tcspeot of goods supplied to a shop alleged by tho plaintiff to bo conducted by or for the defendant at Newtown, was continued before Mr W. G. Riddell, SM.. at tho Magistrates Court yesterday. l<Vu' the defence, it was v contended that tho shop in question was leased to a youth named Bon Ziman. After considerable evidence had been taken, and tho defendant's books of necount examined, the magistrate remarked that the tbooks had been kept very loosely; so much so. that he would have to subject them to a thorough examination beforo giving his decision, v
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10540, 17 March 1920, Page 4
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