LEESTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 3487, 14 June 1879, Page 2

LEESTON.

Tjiuhsday, Junb 12, (Before R. B. Willis, ITsq.) DnuiiKßNNßSs.— Henrietta Beard, charged with being drunk and disorderly in a railway carriage and with using obscene language in a public place, was fined 20a in eaoh case. . Fbidat, June 18. , (Before W. J;,G. Bluett, Esq.) Dbdnkennbss"— Thomas Burt was charged with being drunk in a railway carriage on the. previous evening, and witb indecent exposure' on the Doyleßton. i^Uway platform. Fined £2 10s ori eaoh . charge, or in default, three months' imprisonment. SOUTH BAKAIA. ■*..**. - Thubsday, June 12. (Beforo F. Guinness, Esq., R.M., B. S. Coster, | and 0. N. Mackie, Esqs.) Crvir, Oases.— Walter Hartnell v. Alfred Mason, claim £19 8s Id ; judgment for plaintiff by default. — Samo v. P. Go wan, claim £5 ; judgment was' given for plaintiff, wi tfa. costs £1 7b, and witness' expenses 5s j onohalE tho sum, including costs, to bo paid at once, and tho other haif. in one weok. — Hartnell v. ■ Mason wns n/;ain brought on, defendant • plating fchafc he had boon waiting afc fcho Town' Hall,' thinking tlie Court was' to be held there. This case was a dispute aboufc tho weights of moat suppliod to defendant;. Tlio caso was adjourned .till noxfc Courfc day, to enablo

plaintiff to produoe witnesses as to the weights being oorreot, plaintiff paring adjournment fees 3s, and witness' expenses £1 Is.— Same v. J. Santy, olaim £13 lis 8d j judgment for plaintiff by default and costs,, and order boing given for defendant to pay £1 per month.— Same v. Thomas Viokeryj claim £2 16s 8d; judgment for plaintiff by . default, and coats.