RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT
ASHBURTON— To-day.
(Before H. C. S. Baddeley, Esq , R.M,
Civil Cases
Orr and Co v Gibson, claim Ll 3 14a 5d —Judgment by default for the amounl claimed with costs.
Grice v Webb, claim L2§l2a 41.—Mr Caygill for the plaintiff.-- Judgment by default for the amount cla'med with costs. Ashburton County Council v Tilson, claim LI 19a.—Mr Purnell for the plaintiff.—The defendant admitted his indebtedness, but submitted that he had, last year, paid the rates of a neighbor. He had never received notice of the rate, part of which was for sections he did not occupy.—F. Mainwaring produced the Rate Book showing the liability of the defendant.—Judgment for the amount claimed with costs.
Britton v Hay, claim L 7 10s. —Mr Crisp for the plaintiff—Judgment by default for the amount claimed with costs. Police Cases.
Drunkenness. Thomas Milne was charged with having been drunk and was fined 5s and costs, with the alternative of 24 hours’ imprisonment. —A first offender charged with having been helplessly drunk was fined 5s and costs, with the alternative of 24 hours’ imprisonment.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1547, 22 May 1885, Page 3
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181RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1547, 22 May 1885, Page 3
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