MAGISTRATE’S COURT

New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11438, 7 February 1923, Page 7

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

BROKEN BY-LAWS •MANY OFFENDERS FINED AT YESTERDAY’S SITTING. HEAVY CIIYIL LIST. By-law offenders were dealt with by Mr F. K. Hunt, S.M., at the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. H. Kortlang, for leaving a car m Chews La-se unattended was fined os and costs. , Failing to have a rear light upon his motor car cost F. W. Neale os and costs and J. V • Raw, whose car lacked a headlight was fined a similar sum. F. H. Williams admitted cutting a corner and was fined 10s and costs. R. Bond, for failure to comply with a closing order, was fined iOs and costs. „ . , Adjudged the owners of unregistered dogs, Charles Blake (two charges) was fined IQs and costs, Peter Daly, costs only, 7s; Olio Fernandos costs 14s (two charges); Salvatore Grecco, costs 7s; Jessie Hicks costs 7s; Henry Harvey, costs 7s; John James (two charges), costs 14s; Roy Long costs 7s; Hugh M'acDouga jh costs in; Charles Stewart Morton, costs ‘ a; George Sander, 10s and costs; Harry Smith (two charges), costs 149; Charles Whittington, os and costs. M. Kearney, for driving his car at a dangerous speod, was fined To and court expenses £2 13s. For allowing stock to wander A. NGoyden was fined 10s and costs: William Nowan, 40s and costs; Janies Lowndes, 30s and costs; William Murphy, 10s and costs; Lavington McWilliams, 40s and costs; and Paul Olsen, 40s and costs. James King, who allowed offensive liquid to find its way upon tho road, yvas fined PI and costs. H. Wiseman, for allowing stock to wander, was fined 40s and costs. O. H. Loughnan, who exceeded the speed limit on Jervois quay, was fined 20s and 7s costs. W. Boyle, on two charges of driving at a dangerous speed, was fined £5 and costs. For failing to pay a Defence fine R. W. Darrock, R. S. Btish and C. W. Davies were fined 10s each. D. Alabaster, who had no rear light on his lorry, was fined 10s and co’sts. MAINTENANCE CASES. Before Mr E. Page, S.M., yesterday, John Cecil Kiernan, rvhose arrears of maintenance totalled £47 10s, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended so long as he pays 14s per week. Charles William Price whose arrears were £5.2, was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended so long as £2 5s is paid weekly. , William Slatting (arrears £8 8s 8d) was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment, the warrant to he suspended so long as £1 10s per week is paid. Frank McMahon, whose arrears came to £4l os, was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended so lpng as 12s 6d weekly is paid. Elizabeth Alexander was granted a separation order and guardianship order against Christopher Alexander with maintenance at the rate of £1 12s Gd per week. George Patrick Baskeville was ordered to pay Maysic Frances Baskeville maintenance at the rate of £1 15s per week.

CIVIL ACTIONS JUDGMENTS BY DEFAULT. Mr W. G. Riddell, S.M., presided over the Civil Court. yesterday, when judgment |or plaintiff by default was entered in tho following gases:— C. J. Jones v . John Spain, £1 8s 6d, costs.: 10s; A. W. and F. C. Brailsford v. H. A, Jenkins, £lO los, costs £1 8s: W. Littlejohn and Son. Ltd. v. H. I. Simson, £7 10s 9d, costs £1 13s 6d; T. A. Wells Wholesale Wallpaper. Paint-, and Glass Co., Ltd. v. Alex. Gilchrist, £1 18s 3d, costs 17s 6d; Butterworth and Co. (Australia), Ltd. v. J. L. Hanna, £lO 11s, costs £1 13s: Osmond and Son (N.Z.), Ltd. v. E. Si Hall, IQs Gd, costs 14s; E. Reynolds and Co., Ltd- v. D. Lobb, £37 6s lid, costs £1 10s; Henry Berry and 1 Co. v. G. J. Pulford, £33 13s, costs £4 Is 6d; British Imperial Oil Company (N.Z.), Ltd. v. Baddeley and Co., £1 3s Gd, costs 8s; Edward Johns v. Leonard Braund, £3 Bs, costs £1 4s 6d; Findlay. Hoggard, Morrison and Patrick v. Gilligan, £4 19s Bd, costs £1 7s 6d; Mrs S. Carter v. Cornelius Donovan, £4 26 6d, costs £1 3s 6d; N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. v. Morris Hosier, £4 ss, costs £1 7s 6d; R. Young and Son v. 0- Mills, £3 17s, costs £1 4s 6d; same v. D.‘Brown, £7 7e 7d, costs £1 10s 6d; Arthur Merton Griggs v. C. Price, £l3, costs £3 6s; Dustin’s Trading Co.,’•Ltd. v. T. E. Thompson, £1 7s 3d, costs 9s; same v. M. Hickey (separate estate), £2, costs £1 4s 6d; J. E. Taylor and Co. v. William Wearne, £7 12s, costs £1 12s 6d; Dustin’® Trading Co., Ltd. v. J. M. Brown, £3 7s, costs £1 3s 6d; J. T, Lewis, Ltd. y. C. A. Jorgenson, £l3 13s, costs £2 14s; F. Pierard v. J. C. McCrae, £6 19s Gd, costs £1 12s Gd; Osmond and Scm (N.Z.), Ltd. v. Mrs J. Keesham, £1 13s 6d, costs 12s; same v. G. Clancy. £2 5s 6d, costs £1 10s Gd; same v. V. C. Narbey, £6, costs £1 Hs Gd; Dr. L. A. Line v. H. J. McGrath, £6 17s 6d, costs £1 17s Gd; Gordon and Gotch (Australasia), Ltd. v. A. Penham, £1 3s, costs 8s; Barnet Glass Rubber ,Co., Ltd. v. G. Hedley, £l4 2s lid, costs £2 14s: W. P. Mouteith v. Bertie Cohen, £l7 11s, costs £2 19s. JUDGMENT SUMMONS.

On a judgment summon®, Gilbert McGrath was ordered to pay William Arthur Isles, £25 19s before February 27th. in default 14 days’ imprisonment. D. Riohards was ordered to pay M. M. O’Reilly £4 7s by monthly instalments of £l.