AKAROA RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume V, Issue 477, 18 February 1881, Page 2

AKAROA RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Before Justin Aylmer, Esq., R M.

Tuesday, Feb. 15,1881

CATTLE TRESPASS. The following were each fined 5s and costs for allowing horses and cattle to wander at large in the streets :— George Sadler, George Lardner, William Wood, Edmond Leprou. BREACH OF THE PEACE. It. Grange and H. Munro were charged with committing a breach of the peace by fighting in the Domain, and F. Arming and W. Thomas were charged with aiding and abetting in the same. There was no evidence against the two latter, who were consequently discharged. Grange and Munro were each fined 5s and costs, His Worship remarking that he inflicted a light penalty in consideration of it being the first case of the kind brought before him. If they come before him again, the punishment would be heavier. CIVIL CASES. C. Brown v. Emery de Malmanche.— Claim, £8 I2s, for a wedding cake supplied two years ago. Judgment by defautt for amount claimed and costs. Missen v. the same.—Claim, £2 Bs.— Plaintiff cued as assignee of the book debts in Alger's estate ; another amount claimed wns the balance due on a suit of clothes supplied on the same interesting occasion. Judgment by default for amount claimed and costs. The Court then adjourned.