MAGISTRATES COURT.

Southland Times, Issue 14032, 13 February 1909, Page 7

MAGISTRATES COURT.

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The Magistrate: You seem to have made no effort, Mr Knipe. Defendant: I could not possibly make any effort. I have hail a lot of sickness to contend with, and have lost two children. Magistrate: You will have none to keep now then. Defendant: There was a lot of expense Magistrate: Yes. if you paid anybody. Some people talk about expense when it is all on other people’s books. Defendant was eonvicted ami lined £5. in default three weeks’ imprisonment: the oonviclion to be hold over until Ist March, by which lime, if tile arrears are ’paid, the line will be reduced 10 one shilling, V.’illiam Bryce, for whom Mr Meredith appeared, consented to an order being made against him for the. payment of 7s i.;,l per week towards the main-top.,-nee of iiis illegitimate child. Mr llaggii t appeared for the complainant, f-.dicitoc's I',--- was lined at £2 :Is. The payments were ordered to be paid in monthly instalments of £1 Us lid. A week was alb' Wed.in which to find sureties water. uv;v ih\ed at one amount of i.lo or two of if. OTATARA IPPAD CLAIM. In this e.i-e. a claim of fill liis Sd by .Sanies iintier from the Otalara Land I'r, ,p :■!■ -ta r\. hi,lemo:u had been given on Thursday for the defendants in the claim ami in a eounUT-c.iaini for £lO for mvr-payweiu on a road contract. Mr 11. A. Macdonald represented the defendant company and Mr Brie Russell the plaintiff. Costs were yesterday fixed as follows: —On tno claim—Court fees 10s, solicitor's f,-o £1 tts. witnesses' expenses i l 7s Oil: on tiie e-mnler-elaim—Court fios ’ls, solicitor's fee £2 Its. ClVil, CASKS’. Herbert Haynes A Co. v. Kale Willi tuns i, Waikaia i. Judgment for the plaintiff hy do fan! I for il Os lid and 1 Is e--s:s. I i-.-rl-.-rt ilayni-s and Co. v. James Allen iW.dkaiai.—Crdor on a judgment snmin-ms for £0 Is. to he paid in monthly instalments of JOs, commencing from A Slll'.\ it i-71 f.T CLAIM. | John Miller, a shearer, sued Frank j 1’,,-f li,inn- .-Paiion for £-1 Os Od. bal- ! an,-.- of a claim for £l4 ITs Jd. ■ -Mr il. A. TMae.i. mild appeared for tho ! claimmni and .Mr .'lor, ditli for the dei .'-!' Mae-hmnh! oXiila.inoil that the ease, | which had !.,-,-n a. wry i-riii-l one. would jmd ! e -1 1 -f, :i• I’i. Tho sluaref had shorn i j I s I;.■ ■• 11 and im-i fallen ill. Wlicn | : In.- in-.-i asked f'-r £ I for tiie purpose of 1 j i!-!;!ng a doolor. I'eu-r had refused to j i give it. saying that Miller could sue • for his money. lie had lie,ilea Crow, i ii- .ml, and m- would b-at Miller 100. I anlisi ■ yi.-atiy t!m cla.imant ’nail borrowed i £1 fr-en a frier.! and iiad gone into ! tin.- Inm-'-liu i;,-s[htal. Tho case had i 1 adji.jruid again, and again, and tho 1 man ..md been kepi hanging on for a , fortnight witP.ot.it any money. Of the ; original Maim if til ITs tbl. tiie sum of ] its was admitted for goods supplied, and £!-i is dd lia-1 n paid over. ' Judgment was given fur i-t Ps 3d. ..-.nd. a long co;>st:ltalkin between : -.-niili a-.ling counsel, eosts were fixed as , follows; Court foes 7s, solicitor's fee i £1 Is, and witnesses' exnense-s £S Os j Id.