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Otago Witness, Issue 3860, 6 March 1928, Page 37

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. pUBLIC NOTICE. Public Notification of a SUMMONS under Section 73 (1) of “The Rating Act, 1925,” under Order of JAMES RANKIN BARTHOLOMEW, Esquire, Stipendiary Magistrate, Dunedin, dated the 22nd day of February, 1928. DUPLICATE SUMMONS TO DEFENDANT. Plaint No. 565. IN THE MAGISTRATE’S COURT, HELD AT DUNEDIN. BETWEEN THE MAYOR. COUNCIL? LORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF GREEN ISLAND, Being a Municipal Cor? poration Duly Incorporated Under “ The Municipal Corporations Act, 1920,” of Green Island, PLAINTIFFS, And ALBERT BROWN, of Abbotsford, Miner, DEFENDANT. You are Hereby Summoned to Attend at the MAGISTRATE’S COURT to be held at DUNEDIN on THURSDAY, the 22nd day of MARCH, 1928, at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to answer the Demand of Plaintiff for the sum of two pounds two shillings and tenpence, particulars whereof are hereunto annexed. Herein fail not, or the case will be heard and determined in your absence. Given under my hand and the Seal of the Court at Dunedin aforesaid, this 22n<| day of Februarv, 1928. J. MTNDOE, Clerk of Court. £ s. d. Debt or claim 22 10 Cost of summons . . .. .. 0 5 0 Solicitor’s fee for entering plaint 0 5 0 Total £2 12 10 Cheques are not accepted as payment? into Court. To the Defendant. —Hours of attend* anee at the Office of the Clerk are fronj. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., except on Saturday, when. ths office will be closed at noon. To the Defendant. 1. If you pay to the Clerk of the Court the debt and costs as stated in the summons, and give notice to the plaintiff or his solicitor forty-eight hours at least before the time appointed for the hearing, the action will be stayed; but you may pay the same at any time before the hearing subject to the payment of further costs. _ 2. If you wish to confess the plaintiff s claim, or any part of it, you should sign and deliver your confession to the Clerk and serve a copy on the plaintiff before twelve o’clock noon of the day preceding the day of hearing. A confession must be signed in the presence of a Stipendiary Magistrate, a Clerk of Court, a Justice of the Peace, or a Solicitor o the Supreme Court. 3. You and the plaintiff may agree as to the amount due and mode of payment, and may at any time before the hearing sign a statement of such agreement in the presence of a Stipendiary Magistrate, a Clerk of Court, a Justice of the Peace, or a Solicitor of the Supreme Court. On such statement being filed with the Clerk he will enter up judgment accordingly. 4. If you desire to defend this action you must, within five clear days after the service of the summons upon you, file in the Court a notice, signed by you or on your behalf, stating that you intend to defend the action. Form of “Notice to defend ” can be obtained at any Magistrate’s Court. No fee is payable for filing the notice. 5. If you rely on a* set-off or counterclaim by wav of defence, you must file a copy with the Clerk of the Court and serve a copy on the palintiff or his solicitor two clear days before the time appointed for the hearing. 6. No plea of infancy, coverture, Statute of Limitations, or discharge in bankruptcy will be allowed unless notice thereof has been filed in the Court within five clear days after the service of the summons upon you. 7. This summons was sued out by Solomon. Gascoigne, Sinclair, and Solomon, of N.Z. Express Co.’s Buildings, Bond street, solicitor for the plaintiff. 8. Summonses for witnesses and for the production of documents will be issued, on application at the office of the Clerk.

IN THE MAGISTRATE’S COURT, , HOLDEN AT DUNEDIN. BETWEEN THE MAYOR. COUNCILLORS, AND BURGESSES OF THE BOROUGH OF GREEN ISLAND, Being a Municipal Corporation Duly Incorporated Under “ The Municipal Corporations Act, 1920,” of Green Island, PLAINTIFFS, And ALBERT BROWN, of Abbotsford, Miner, DEFENDANT. STATEMENT OF CLAIM. The Plaintiffs Claim from the Defendant the sum of TWO POUNDS TWO SHILLINGS AND TENPENCE (£2 2s lOd), being the amount due by the Defendant to the Plaintiffs for Rates and Penalties as in the particulars hereto attached. SOLOMON, GASCOIGNE, SINCLAIR; & SOLOMON. Solicitors for the Plaintiffs, 9-11 Bond street, Dunedin. ALBERT BROWN, Miner. Property:. Section 17, Township of Ah'boteford Extension, in the Borough of Green Island. Year Valua- ended tion 31st Gene- HosNo. March. ral. pital. Water. Total. 605 1925 6/4 1/10 5/- 13/2 601 1926 6/6 1/9 5/- 13/3 63 1927 6/3 1/3 5/- 12/6 19/1 4/10 15/- £l/18/11 Ten per cent, penalty .. .. 3/11 Grand Total £2/2/ld