LITTLE CRIME.

Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20271, 13 August 1937, Page 9

LITTLE CRIME.

SUPREME COURT SESSION. THREE CRIMINAL CASES ONLY. 22 DIVORCE PETITIONS. When the August session of the Supreme Court opens in Hamilton on Tuesday Mr Justice Callan will hear the lightest number of criminal cases for a considerable time, only three being on the list. A chemist will face a charge of supplying noxious pills to a woman, while alleged forgery, theft, breaking and entering and conversion of a motor-car will be preferred against another man. The third orimlnal case will be the re-trial of a man on charges heard last session concerning several alleged indecent assaults. The civil list is again fairly extensive. One of the 22 divorce petitions will be defended. The Civil List. Before a Judge and Jury.—Ella Florence Johnston v. Leslie HJorth, £578 lis 3d damages alleged negligence; Mary Swarbrick v. Albert Edward Powell, £6OO damages alleged trespass; Laura Margaret Woods v. Hubert Otranto Ryland, £IO4O 2s damages alleged negligence. Before a Judge Alone/ —James Leonard Purves v. Emil Frledlander, £320 38 4d allegedly due on promissory note; Hipera Rauru v, Mohammed Flroz Khan, eto.., £2OO damages; Annie Jones as trustee Robert Jones, deceased, v. John Atirau Asher, accounts; the Walariki District Maori Land Board v. the Rotoma Development Company, Limited, possession and £776 10s compensation; Robert Asher Jones, Erio Stanley Jones and Lilian Beryl Grace v. John Atirau Asher and Annie Jones as trustee estate of Robert Jones, deceased. cancellation of agreement to sells Henry Manuel v. Norman William Hastings, £B9l allegedly due as manager; Arthur Ralnsford Craddook y, president of the Auokland Savings Bank and the lOfflolal Assignee in the estate of Arthur Ralnsford Craddook, accounts, eta. Divorce Sittings. •Before Judge and Jury.—Arthur Maxwell Wallace v. Joyce Wallaoe and Leonard GofT, alleged adultery, cross-petition separation. Before Judge Alone- George Charles Daubney v. Annie Lilian Daubney, alleged failure to comply with restitution order; Charles James Steevens v. Annie Julia Steevens, separation; William Henry Bates v. Eileen Florence Bates, alleged failure to comply with restitution order; John William Copland v. Emily Jane Copland, separation; Charles George Hillier v. Owendolen Margaret Hllller. restitution conjugal rights; Edythe Clerloe Bunting, v. Walter Joseph Bunting, alleged adultery; Thomas Exford Tristram v. Clarice Tristram, alleged desertion; Bessie Louisa Sohlsohka v. Wenzl Sohischka, separation; Henry James Santry v. Grace San try, alleged desertion; Mary Ann Baird v. George William Baird, separation; Hinekura Mary Marjorie Ngahiraka v. Horl Ngahlraka, alleged desertion; Frederick Charles Richmond v. Emily Phyllis Richmond, separation; Stanley Knox v. Iris Gwendoline Knox, separation; : Hazel May Davy® v. Jack Douglas j Davvs, separation; Duloie Iris Clarko 1 v. William Clarke, separation; Lilian ' Catherine Annan v. William Alexander ! Annan, alleged habitual drunkenness, ! •cruelty; Harold William Davidson v. ; ■tfary Elizabeth Davidson, alleged fail- 1 oomply with restitution order; 1 Violet Thomas v. John William Thomas, separation; Irene Morshead v. Ralph Morshead, separation or desertion; George William ilCeir Bowen v. Edith Mary. Bowen, restitution of conjugal rights. In Banoo. Rongo Rogers v. James Hood Delves, case on appeal. In Bankruptoy. Motions for discharge will be sought by Thomas Taylor and John George Whltford. Compensation Cases. Joseph Albert Wallace, Percy McCann and Brian Richard Churohill Townend v. the mayor, councillors and burgesses of the borough of Cam-