MAGISTERIAL.
TO-DAY'S CASES.
(Before Mr H. W. "Bishop, S.M.) DIU'NKENNESS. Three first offenders for drunkenness were each fined ss. Hugh fteiliy was fined 10s For drunkenness and 10s fc/ breach of a prohibition ordefr. A VAGRANT. Julia Crowley, who had .pleaded guilty to vagrancy, declined to go to Mount Magclnia home, and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, without hard labour. cirri, cases. Judgment by default, with costs, was given for the plaintiffs in the following cases:—W. M'Xoil v. James Menelaus, £4 Is 9d; Costello and Berry-man v. T H van. costs onlv; M. Ma (son and Co. v. William .Davison, £l4 2s; T\atsou.'s, Jewellers, Ltd., v. Bernard Inclet'T, £8 los del ; Woolston Bo'rough Council v. George A. Evans. £3 9s lOd. happy" home case. Judgment was delivered in fbe "Happy Home" farm case, a claim for £l»G'bv the trustees, It. M'Gregor aud A. M'Gregor ('Mr Andrews) against Mathew Hodgen (Mr Johnston) the lessee and A. E. Maepherson (Mr Thornas,i the assignee of the leases, in respect 'of certain covenant's to clear the land of corse, broom and so on. Jud'jmcr.t was given for £B3 against both" defendants,'and £2O against Macp her sou. A enunter-.:j'.,r.im by Macplierson was disallowed. The question ot costs was held over.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11800, 11 September 1916, Page 5
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206MAGISTERIAL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 11800, 11 September 1916, Page 5
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