MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 229, 22 June 1921, Page 3

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

CIVIL AND BY-LAW CASES. Mr. E. I’age, S.M., dealt, with the civil business in the Magistrate's Court yesterday, and gave judgment for plaintiff in the following undefended cases:— Thorndon -Meat and Poultry Supply Co. v. L. Booth, 41 65., yosts Bs.; Charles R. Morris v. W. N. Bevan. 4145 12s. Gd., costs 47 2s. 6d.; N.Z. Drug Co. v. Frank W. Dodson. .£67 13s. Bd., costs .£4 13s. 6d.; Sutherland and Rankine v. Arthur S'. Pike, 42 165., costs .£1 7s. Gd.; Alexander Moore v. R. C. Reid, JCI3S 6s. 4d., costs 4:6 17s. 6d.; A. S. Fagg v. S. J. Balcombe, .£2l 6s. 5d.. costs 413 25.; Combined Woollens v. AV. J. M'Rae, 4!31 ss. Bd., cpsts .£1 Is. Cd.; Osmond and Son (N.Z.), Ltd., v. J. C. Vincent, 416, costs £L 19s. Gd.; E. Cockayne v. Kate Howard, 4'B 25., 6d., costs 4'2 2s. Gd.; W. Beveridge v. Herbert Carbosso, 45, costs .01 •fi’. 6d.; C. and A. Odlin and Co. v. Wellington Motor Accessory Co., 420 18s. 6d.. costs .£3 Is.; same v. AV. F. Borland, 4118 14s. 2d., costs 46 95.; same v. same, 475, costs 44 17s. 6d. On a judgment summons L. Murphy was ordered to pay R. Johnstone, 429 18’., in default to undergo 30 davs' imprisonment, the warrant to be suspended so long as he pays 43 per month. TENEMENT CASES. Tho tenement cases worn heard by Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M. Frederick W. Harris was ordered to give up possession of a tenement to Florence M. Meikle by July 22. AVilliam Burroughs is to give up possession of a dwelling to the Public Trustee by July 5. also to pay 47 2s. Gd. rental, and 42 12s. costs. J. M. Miller was ordered to give i>p po'session of a. dwelling to Afrs. Emily Hill by July 5, and to pay 43 10s. costs. BY-LAAV CASES. For allowing his chimney to catch fire Henry Eteveneaux was fined .'s., and 7s. costs. Alexander Ferguson was fin'd 55.. and 7s. cost, for leaving his motor-car unatt ended.

Reginald Welsby, for leaving his horse and vehicle unattended, was fined 165., and 7s. costs

For riding a motor cycle without lights, William Lark was fined 10s,, and 7s. costs.

Alan Inness-Janea was fined 10s.. and 7s. costs, for', riding his motor cycle in tho prohibited part of Courtenay Place.

Charles W. Taylor was fined 42, and costs and expenses 43 Is., for driving his motor-car in Willis Street in a manner dangerous to the public. The defendant did not

AVilliam Rushworth and George Swinson, who were prosecuted by the Eastbourne Borough Council for allowing stock to wander, were each fined .£l. and 19s. costs.