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MAGISTRATE'S COURT

;-r —♦ POLICE, CIVIL, AND BY-LAW.CASES. • Mr. E. Page, S.M., heard the police cases at tho Mugatrnio's Court yesterday. _ A young man named Lomstllarold Gill whik staying at a bcardinghoiwi; in Mastorton, slolo from n fellow-boarder a siiil of clothe.-.:,' a watch ehavii, and gold pendant, valued, at i'S. Yesterday he pleaded guilty to the theft and was sentenced to two years' reformative treat ment..- GilL was admitted to probation on another charge in Januurj* last. Joseph Barker," while in a state of ':ntoxicat'on, went into the International flafc, but owing to his condition he was refused attention and ejected from the premises While this was. going on he .wed ob'scE'ne language, and on this charge he was' convicted and fined £2, while tor being drunk ho was fined ss. * 'Three! months' irnpr.aonment was tho p?.:ialty j imposed upon Jeremiah Brosnahan, who was charged with being a rogue and a.vagabond,, in that he pos- 1 Kfiised insufficient lawful means cf SUp'pOTt. > - ; . •For •drunkenness";' Minnie Brown, against whom' there were two previousconvictions, was fined £1, ,in default ■£? hours' imjir.'sonment. ~.

\ CIVIL CASKS. Mr. W;G.'Riddell.'S.M., gave judgment ".for:'.plaintiff in the following un--defended civil ■ oases :-H. Leitch v. F. h. Stone, M Bs. lid., costs 215.; Waif v..Bert Avery, .£65, costs £i (is. 6d.; Motor Tire Repairing Ca. v. Norman Page, '£U (is. Gd.. costs JIH Hs.;" Dominion Rubber Company v. R. Maddoci, £W 9s. Gd., costs M 10s. fid.; Wellington Publishing.'Co., Ltd.. v. H. A. Jones, .£1 2s. Gd., costs 55.: Wnterworths Ltd. v. John James Clnpham, JS is., eosls 10s.; N.Z. Express..Co., .Ltd., v. C. A.Gold-smith.'-,£B Bs. fid., costs £1 3s. 6<1. : William r ß> Pickett v. Thomas E. Doig, £1 45., eoste 125.; Bartiett anil Andrew. Ltd. v. E. Aamodt, £\ Is., costs 55.; Magnus, Sanderson, and, Co., Ltd.,. v. D, Richards, \-£9 3?; 4d'.,. costs'l3s. C(j.;'same v.- J. "Maddiveri M'si. 9d.,' costs 10s.; saule v. H. Kahu, lis. 9d„ costs 10s.; Hamp v. R. Maddock, w£lß Is., costs M 10s. 6(1. . .Lewis Gestro, butcher, of ■ "Wades-town, was ordered to five up possession of a dwelling: to Goor]ie Fair Browne and Frank -Robert Waters by April 23, nnd to pay ■£9 10s. accrued rent, and costs M 19V. Mr. R. Kennedy appeared for the plaintiffs, .and. Mr. P. W. Jackson for ! thc defendant. • BYIAW CASES. ' ' Mr. E. Page, S.M., dealt with the bylaw eases. For exceeding the speed limit of 15 miles per hour in Customhouse Quay. Fred Dudley Bntjer was fined 405., and costs 7b. J .Eileen Matthews, for, cxcoad'ng the speed limit over the crossing at the junction of Molesworth nnd Hnwkeston'o Street, w,is fined (Os., and costs. .For failing' to stop 'his vehicle when ordered to.do so by a constable, David Andrews was fined' 10'*.', and.cost/.

For riding a bicycle without lights, Patrick Boyle was fined Ids., and cosls.' Alexander Ross,' fov*. not having a 'ight on his car, was fined 10a., and costs. William'T. Chapman was fined 205., <tnd costs, for having no scale of fares inside his taxi. . •'»

ftpr exneedin? the snoivl limit on the ffutt. Road, Charles E. Cross was' fined &V> and costs..

Por failing to remedy defective sani : fary appliances iii his dwelling, George Adams was fined '10s., and costs.

Mrs. E. F. Lieber was fined 10;.. and costs, for failing to provide ntorm water rlisch.argp. '.-....""

For. allowing stable manure' to become infected, with fly larvae, Fred Lamberg was fined 205..-and costs. O. Oldham was liiied 10s., '.mil costs, for a similar breach.

■ WANDEI.'.ING ■STOCK. For allowing stock to wander. Michael Brown was ordered t<: nay "s. costs; Brownlee Ltd. woro fined Ids., and costs; John Carswcll was fined 55.. and costs. There v ere two charge* against. Patrick fliKOghu'e,' and on the first he was fined £Y and ro.=ts, and tVc second lVis dishiissed.- .T. l'"yfe, who was described asan old offender, w.-is fined Mis., awl costs; Charles Jensen was fined 10s.,;and costs; Piiank Monsion was fined 155., and costs; •S. Potter was ordered to nay costs;.. John A. Bradley was fined 2fls., and costs; Albert Humphreys was fined. Ifls., and coKts;'.Percv..Johnson was fined 15«., and east's: 1. Lindsay, .T. Magee, and Thomas Monihan;-first' offenders in 'respect to wandering stock,. were each, 'fined - 105.,' and costs. .Tames J. Moore pleaded guilty to two charges, and was fined ids., and c05t?,..07i.,.wch charge. . Ernest Edward Perrv-was fined 10s.. and costs; a p fine of 155..-.'and Chats, was inflicted on William Pace, who had l>ren rvevionlv ennvietcd. . ("twin? to extenuating circumstances, .Walter .T. ..Rohrnson was not fil 'cd; but Van order n d to nay 7s, costs; 'Edward. AVhite v,is fined Ilk,;anil costs, ■and George Wood was fined 55., and costs,

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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 153, 24 March 1920, Page 3

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MAGISTRATE'S COURT Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 153, 24 March 1920, Page 3

MAGISTRATE'S COURT Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 153, 24 March 1920, Page 3

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