RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1767, 16 September 1862, Page 2

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT

[BEFORE HENRY ST. HILL, ESQ., R. M.]

WELLINGTON. Saturday, September 6, 1862. Lussam v. Williams.— Debi, £5 ss. for board and lodging. Judgment for £5 unil costs 11s. Monday, September 8, 1861. Bannatyne v. Wai).— Debt, £16 10s. Settled nut of coutt. Clijk v, Johns. — Damages, £6. Judgment fur £6 and costs. Drewiitv. Wills.— Debt, £12 ss. Judgmsnt by consent for amount and costs. Picketing; v. Barnes. — Debt, £4 Is. 6d Judgment by consent for amount and cost.*. Same v. Farley. — Debt, £2 7s. 4d. Judgment by consent for amount and costs.

Same v. Booth.— Debt, £2 Is. lOd. Settled out of court. Allen v. Bannister.— Debt, £l 13s. Settled out of court. Scott v. JL.iixford.— Damages, £\ Is. tfd. paid into court £1 2s. including costs which was accepted. Lassam v. Short. — Assault. Fined 10s. and costs 9s. Eliza Goodeu, charged with drunkenness. Fined 10s. Tuesday, September 9, 1862. Caroline Cass, charged with drunkenness.,. Fined ss. Thursday, September 11, 1862. Gaudy v. Newman — Debt £1 15s. Summons not served. Scott v. Ray— Debt £5 16s. Judgment ex parte for amount <*nd costs. Allen v James— Debt £2. Adjourned by consent to the 12th instant. Barber r. Bannister— Debt £4 ss. 9£d. Set* tied out of Court. Friday, September 12, 1882. Ebden v. Jackson— Debt £6. This was an action to recover the value of a cow, Adjouroed to the 13th instant. • Kosanna Maria Hylton v. Millner — Assault. Defendant was charged with having assaulted complainant. Charge dismissed without costs. Allen v. Jones (adjourned case)~Debt £2, Judgment for los. and c»>sts. Clout v. Clout— Assault. Charge withdrawn. McKenney v Coffee— Debt £2 12«. 6d. Judgment by consent for amount and costs. Eliza Clark, James Davis, aud John Ham* mond charged with drunkenness. The two former were charged iOs. each, the latter ss. Saturday, September 13, 1862. Ebdon v.Jackson — Debt£6,(afljourned case}* Judgment for defendant with costs. Monday, September 15, 1862. Sancto v Moore— Debt £17 6s. 4d. Judg* meut by consent for amount. Barber v. Boyce— Debt 9i. lid. Amount and costs paid into court. , Stockbridge v. Wright— Cattle trespass, 18s. 4d. Parties called, no appearance. Maney v. McCafferty — Assault. Parties called, no appearance. John McQuillan charged with Drunkenness; Reprimanded and discharged.

Parties

HOTT. [BEFORE HENRY ST. HILL, KSQ , 8.8.] Wednesday r , September 10. 1862. Assessors: — Honeana Te Pane and Hoani Wiremu. Horepapara Waitapu v. Kereopa Kereopa Wareporori (adjowrned caseV Defendant was charged with having assaulted complainant at the Hutt on the sth, with intent to do grierous bodily harm. Defendant pleaded guilty to having struck complainant with his fiist and kicked him It uppeaied from the evidence that complainant was severely struck with the butt end of a gun, and kicked several times by (/efendant. The quarrel arose about a doe. Fined £5.

Sant-ar v. Mulling— Debt 19s. Id. Judgment for Us. 7d., and costs 7s.

MASTEBTON. (Before H. S. Wabdell Esq., B. M) Saturday, September 6th. CONVICTIONS I'NDEK THE SCAB ACT. Isaac Barstow, the shepherd of William Mitchell, was fined the full penalty of 6s. per head for 620 scabby sheep then in bis possession on the information of the luspector. William Wilton, of Taratahi, was also fined the sum of 6d. per head for 598 scabby sheep, then in his possession, on the information of the Inspector, A mau named Beach, alias Bandale, was committed to take his trial ;it the next sittings of the Supreme Court at Wellington, for breaking into the house and shop of Miss Jians Masterton, and stealing various articles 0 wearing 1 apparel therefrom.