MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1568, 11 October 1912, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

(Before Dr. M'Arthur, S.M.)

CIVIL LIST. i CLAIM BY MERCHANT FIRM. In the Magistrate's Court yesterday Johnston and Co., Ltd., Wellington, sued Jonathan and Co., Kawhia, for .£l3 65., which was alleged to be due for goods sold and delivered. ' Mr. F. Newman appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. P. W. Jackson- for defendant. His Worship heard evidence, and then reserved decision '

UNDEFENDED CASES. .In the following cases judgment was Riven for the plaintiffs by default:— The Commercial Agency, Ltd. (assignee) and T. T. Watt (assignor) v. William Bishop, £i 9s. Bd., and costs 10s.;. New Zealand Express_ Co., Ltd., v. D. Jameson, 55., costs 55.; United Farmers' Co-opera-tive-Association, Ltd.; v. George T. Hanlon, £22 4s. Id., costs .£3; The Commercial Agency, Ltd. (assignee) and Atlas Biscuit and Confectionery Co. (assignors) v. Mrs. C. Corkins, .£8 2s. Id., costs £\ 3s. 6d.; Bains and Churchill v. James Whelan, .£3 155., costs 10s.; The Commercial Agency, • Ltd. • (assignee) and B. G. Schauer (assignor), v. Mrs. Honora Newport, .£1 13?. 4d., costs 55.; the Commercial Agency, Ltd. (assignee) and R-oss and Glendining (assignors) v.. Charles Erickson, ss. 3d., costs .£1 10s. 6d.; Charles Pratt and Co., as assignee of John. Moffat v. H. J. Murdoch, A'iO 10s., costs £1 10s. 6d.; Bates and Lees v. J. G. Leonard, .£2 lis. 6d., costs 10s,; Gamble and Son v. William Boulton, .£5 10s., costs ill 13s. 6d.; Spencer George Kadford v. Ernest George Bodrick, .£7 45., costs Bs.; Henry Fielder and Co., Ltd. v. Harold Ogdeh; .£ll 2s. 3d., costs 155.; same v. Seymour D. Grut, .£l2 Os. 7d., costs 15s. i Timothy Beggs v. William White, .£2 10s. 10d., costs 10s.; Tho Commercial Agency, Ltd. (assignee) and K. G. Schauer (assignor) v. Mrs. Bridget Eeardon, .£1 3s. 9d., costs 55.; Gear Meat Co. v. Jane Wilson, .£8 15s. 3d., cost's .£1 ss. Gd.; Levin and Co., Ltd. v. Frank Bowring Turner, JJIS 135.. id., costs .£1 10s. fid.; W. M. Bannatyne and. Co., Ltd., v. Gnllate Bros., ,£2l Bs. 5d., costs £2 Us. ; Sargood, Son, and Ewen, Ltd., v. H. Sinclair and Co., costs 75.; Wellington Gas Co., Ltd. v. John Brook, £2 Is. 6d., costs 10s.; M'Ewen, Carter and Co., Ltd., v. Joseph Fleet, ,£5 12s„. costs .£1 3s. 6d.; A. H. Delmer v. Julius Lamberg, .£1 95., costs Bs.; same v. Charles Minifie, 125., costs Bs.; Public Trusteo (ro estate of Helen. M'llwraith) v. Thomas Taylor and Arthur Tregear, .£39 os. 6d„ costs ,£2 14s.

JUDGMENT SUMMONSES. Charles Onyon was ordered to pay William John Seater ,£46 3s. by October 24; and Te Koroueho was ordered to pav Pianock's Taxi-cab and Touring Car Sefvice £i 4s. 2d. in instalments of £1 per month. \

POLICE BUSINESS. (Before Mr. W. G. Riddell, S.M.) Mnry Hunter pleaded not guiltv to a charge of the theft, of footwear, "valued at 155., from Daniel Coronno. Sho was convicted and ordered to appear for sentence when called on. Tor insobriety James Laing was fined £2, Alexander Harrison 10s., Thomas Reeves £1, and Frank Roberts .81. Frederick Lyness, who was deemed to be idle and disorderly, was sent to Ohiro Home. John Williams was sentenced to one month's imprisonment on a charge of his having stolen a mackintosh, valued- at .£1 10s., from David D. Andrews.