WAIROA COURT

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17410, 7 November 1930, Page 12

WAIROA COURT

YESTERDAY’S BUSINESS (Herald Correspondent.) Tlu* following cases were disposed of before Mr. I’. H. Harper. S.M., in the Magistrate's Court yesterday: Tile colUitv iUid LurnUgh . tiallie in spec tor. Mr. E. A. I’liehui, proceeded ngiiin.st- Harry Pemberton, who did mil appear, for having, on Oelolier 4, driven a innlor ear at a speed which 111 iy;1 1 i, under eortain eireumstanees. have iieen dangerous to the public. I >efen daub was fined £2, and eosls 10s. Douglas Hudson, who also did not appear, was charged bv the trallie inspector witii having, on September ti, in Marine I’arade, driven a motor eveli* at a dangerous speed. Defendant was lined El. and costs 10s, Puniard Franklin, who did not appear, was charged by the inspector that On September il. in Marine I’arade, lie slopped a lorry without hriugune it as near as possible to the lelt hand side of the street parallel to the kerb. Being the first ease of Hit* kind in the district, a line of 10s, and costs 10s. was imposed. Judgment .was given for plaintiff in the following eases: Y. Allen v. \Y. 11. (been. £5 14s 6d. and costs £1 10s 6d : M. I). Price v. H. E. Kenninglon, 02 12s. and costs £1 3s 6d : V. K. Winter and Fon v. Williani Bongo, £44 14s 2d. and costs £4 8s Gd : Wairoa Hospital Board v. (*. \\. IK Attewell, £6 15s 6d. and costs £1 10s 6d ; Sharpe and 'l'elford v. l’atn IV Bito, 094 5s

sd, and. costs £5 14s; trustees in the estate of T. and \Y. If. Toit (deceased) v. Albert O’Dowd. £ll 2s Gd. and costs £2 15s ; B. Long v. Duff Baku. £1 ss. and costs 14s: T. Hagen v. O. V. Campbell, £5 2s Gd. and costs £! 3s 6d.

Judgment summons orders were madi in favor of judgment creditors in tin following eases: Ooodlev and Hale v. T. Toomev, £8 13s. forthwith: M.

C> Hall weight v Johnny Smith, £9 3$ Gd. forthwith ; J. Thompson and .Sons S Campbell. ’£s 6s Gd, forthwith; 0 de V. Robinson v Richard Bartlett. £.7 lbs lOd. C 3 to he paid forthwith and fit Ins 10,1 later; J. T. Keehan and Joe Wairoa, fin 2s Bd. forthwith; O’Malley and Jones v. Te Wano Wliaanga, CO 12s Uhl, at fit per month; Leonard C. Baiton v. Miss Doreen Williams, til! l.Vs. forthwith; Assignee R. (I. Daley v. Roy Dnley, fi? 17s od, fni't li wit li; in all (gist's the usual alternative of imprisonment was imposed. M artin I ’aget (M r. < 'hainherlain ) claimed from I. M. Nicholas (Mr. Robinson) fi-t t.s for services rendered. Eviih'tiee was given by plaintiff and for the defence ly defendant, her soil,. John Nicholas. Harry Rose, A. Martin, and 11. Corn fori h. His Worship found for plaintiff for fi2 2s, and costs fi-l los. W. 11. I .useornhe (Mr. Robinson) claimed from W. Eleteher I’o .‘is Oil, half-eosl of dividing fence (wire), which (‘O'.! him C2.">, as he hail to put up iron to save his house from a lire in defendant’s blackberry patch. Evidence was'given hv plaintiff and George Burrows. Eor tin* defence, llie ilefendii at claimed that the fence was 2 A in. on liis land and was not straight. lie held that the outside charge should be fill. Ilis Worship said lie had inspected the fence, and foiiml that it complied with the notice, and Though part of it might encroach a little on defendant’s land, he had the benefit of a galvanised iron fence part of the way. Judgment was given for the amount claimed, with costs fij ,5s (ill.