MAGISTRATE’S COURT.

Wairarapa Age, 10 March 1934, Page 2

MAGISTRATE’S COURT.

FORTNIGHTLY MASTE'RTON SITTING.

The fortnightly sitting of the Masterton Magistrate’s Court was held yesterday, Mr. J. Miller, S.M., presiding.

Rangi Wilton was fined 10s and 10s costs for having ridden a bicycle after dark without having had a light attached thereto; the same defendant was convicted and ordered to pay costs 10s for not having his bicycle equipped with a suitable rear reflector.

Robert Trevor Murray was charged by the police that in the year 10217, at Mauriceville, he did deliver possession, of a .22 rifle to Daniel Johansen, a person not entitled to obtain the same by virtue of a permit, and was fined 10s and costs 12s.

A charge against Daniel Johansen, that in the year 1927, at Mauriceville, he did procure possession of a .22 rifle otherwise than in pursuance of a permit, was dismissed.

William Robertson was charged on the information of Nicolas J. Gerrand - he was the owner or 16 cows which were found straying on the Rangitumau Road and seized, and was ordered to pay costs £1 2s 6d. Albert Abraham Adderson was charged that, being the driver of a motor c ® r approached the intersection of Renall and Chapel Streets to which another vehicle was approaching from his right-hand side, did fail to give way to such other vehicle and was fined 10s and costs 13s.

'mv 011 'F' Schroder was charged that on February 11, 18S 4, at Masterton, he did drive a motor car in Chapel Street without being the holder of a driver’s licence. Accused was also »cr a n Sed t >, J lavin s driven a motor car across the intersection of Chapel and 7 Vv 6648 “ a manne r dangerous to guilt? The f Defcadaa t Pleaded no? guilty. The former charge was dismissed, tut on the other charge 3 (dangerous driving) he was fined £3, court C °On the a "r l witnesses ’ expenses Bs. 9n the information of G. W. Milne wHh P h C u?r ’t' J ‘ f ,llsan w &s charged did\an tn g ' bCen V he driVer of a lorrv cle y ! he appropriate vehic e authority on the said vehicle while bein - S US , ed Under the tc ™s of a ft s ? rvlce ircence on the Welling-ton-Napier main highway. Defendant was fined Ms, and 10s costs. Mendant

CIVIL BUSINESS. ‘"A 1 Slt V ng of the Court was held before Mr. J. Miner when tie 3 SIT - f ° r P,aintiff h ’ y deUt "n the following cases:—Lyttle & Co. Ltd. v. Robert Campbell, £35 5s 6d’ costs £4 Is 6d; H. 'A. v.’ Peter McDonald, £5 7s Md, costs £2 6s 6d; Albert Donald v. J. Gardiner, £5 3s 3d, costs £1 12s 6d; H. A. Hareombe v - CoorgeKempton, £9 n s 9d, costs £1 1-s 6d; N. A. Cunningham v. A. Robson, £1 2s, costs 8s; Community Cash Butchery v. V. Grantham, £2 17 s (J,J costs £1 3s 6d. - on,

wV aSC Of AIiCC Julia Roff V. Cecil McCormack defendant was ordered to give up possession of tenement e7st 1 £l 1 Ms a 6 y r Dd t ° pa ’ £s ™‘ a "d

In judgment summons eases P W Pollings was ordered to pay forthwith J. G. Morris and C, W. Morris £1 i 9s Crensf de/ T Ult . tWO days ’ im P r isonment. Cranston Lusty was ordered to pay forthwith the Para. Rubber Co., Ltd the sn?l of fl 18s 6d; - n defau - t tw -, days’ imprisonment.