MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 6, 2 October 1918, Page 9

MAGISTRATE'S COURT

POLIOB BUSINESS; ■/,. !"' Mr.- E. Y.: Fraser,' S.M;. dealt with the police business in the Magistrate's' Court yesterday.-' ...'.- William Boyes,;; who appeared on : a charge that'iio."had been found help lbssly drunk,.', was ordered to'pay. 175.13d. expenses and'Was'prohibited-. ; .-' Isaac Fawcett '.'-..was convicted on' .-.charges of obscene: language, resisting ;the police,: and. damaging a uniform, and damaging a car, . He was ordered to.niako good : th6 da'mago doiio (about £2 55.),. and was sentenced to fourteen days' imprisOnm'ent. On a charge of assaulting James Loftus and votibing him of £2', he was remanded for eight days. , ' ; For.having unregistered dogs, J. Walker and J. Maitland wero each fined 10s., with- 7s. costs, 'and G. Pearson was fined 55,, with costs 7s. Because their vehicles wero .insufficiently lighted,, Fred. Bradley, .Edward Kelliher, and Robert. Pay woro each fined 55., with costs 75,,

GIVIL OASES,

Mr. w; G. Hidde)l,-;S.M;;gavo judgment for plaintiff" by default in. the following-civil cases :-,G. Krebs.'v. H. P. Ashor, 175., costs' 55.; Early. Bros., Ltd., v. G. .L. Bacqiv'£lp'2s,, costs £1 10s. 6d.; George Cummins v." Hugh M-'Kay, £62; costs £4 125.; Jenkins and Mack, Ltd., v, F. Q. Griffiths, 18s. 4d.,. costs 18s. 6d. : ; Kirkcaldio and Stains, Ltd., v. ••-.Norton 1 Thompson, £8 Is. ]od., costs £1.35. 6d. ■ Judgment was given for plaintiff for £1 in the caso the Inspector of Awards v. H. Dalton, a matter of breach of tho hotel workers' award. M. Livingstone was given judgment against F. Fanning for £9 55., with £1 os. 6d. costs, a claim' respecting motor hire. • ■ .'■ ,