MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1836, 23 August 1913, Page 2

MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

UNCUSTOMED. , OIGAItS, CIGARETTES & WHISKY. ,In the Magistrate's Court yesterday S. C. Clarke was charged with having, on August 13, at Wellington, knowingly liar- ! boured un-Custoined goods—9lb. cigars, valued at .£G 165.; and Arthur Thornhill was charged with having harboured 1500 cigarettes and eleven bottles of whisky, valued at Is. fid. Clarko was fined .£2O Bs., which was reduced to .£5 25.; and Thornhill was finod ,£l2 4s. 0d„ which was reduced to jC3 Is. fid. ' FREE SEA TRIP.. 1 For having travelled from Hobart to Wellington without paying his fare, John Goynor was fined .CI 10s., in default ono L month's imprisonment. THE ST. BEENAED. As the owner of a St. Bernard dog, which attacked John Mackay Campbell, Edith Huntly was fined 10s., with costs { Us, RULES OF THE EOAD. t John Hill was fined 55., with costs 7a.', ■ for having driven a vehicle across tho • intersection of Tory Street and Courtenay • Placo faster than a walking pace. Frederick Meyer was charged with attempting to drive a motor-car past a tram-car at . tho intersection of Cuba and Vivian Streets on tho near side of tho street when tho tram-car was not seventeen feet from tho kerb. The information was dismissed. I For leaving a motor-car Without a . light at night, in Wakefield Street, E. B. j Gibbons was ordered to pay costs, 7s. , For having driven a cab while unlicensed, Arthur Morton was finod 10s„ with costs 75.; and J. Ferguson (the owner of - tho cab) was finod 55., with costs 75., for . having suffered Morton to drive the vphiclo. ' MEAT THAT WAS MISSED. Ethel M'Gillifan was fined for the \ theft of Is. lOd. worth of meat belonging to William Wollaind. Evidcnco was to the effect that the woman took tho meat from Wolland's cart while it was standing in tho roadway. BY-LAW CASES. As tho persons responsible for stock ' found wandering, George Bradley was ordered to pay oosts, 135.; Eddie May was [ fined 10s., with costs 75.; Reginald Wclsby, .£1 10s. and 7e. (two charges); Charles White Rothine, ss. and 75.; and La)vronce Driscoll, ss. and 13s. As tho persons responsible for chim- . neys which caught fire, Arthur Claridgo ■ and Robert Freo were each ordered to , pay costs 13s. : Owners of unregistered dogs were dealt with as follow:—W. Daly, Fred. M'Gregor,. Francis H. M'Kutchcry, and How Leo wero .ordered to pay coats 75., and Joseph Moore was fined: 55., with costs 7s. COUET ODDMENTS. For insobriety Eichard Shields was fined i!l 10s., Eichard Maylor 10s.. and Patrick Twomey was ordered to pay 17g. Gd. medical expenses. Charles Henry Giege was fined ,£2 for a breach of a prohibition order. For failure to send a child to school Thomas Marshall was fined 25., with costs 7s. For having failed to attend military parado Stanley John Friis was convicted and ordered to pay costs, 7s. _ For having importuned in publio streets Lilian Jukes and Elizabeth Black wero ordered to the Salvation Army Home for six months, and Elizabeth Musgrove was sentenced to one months imprisonment.