MAGISTRATE’S COURT

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 5

MAGISTRATE’S COURT

POLICE CASES Mr. E. Page, S.M., presided in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. A young woman pleaded guilty to the theft of a gold ring, valued at £lO. Mr. B. J. Dolan, for accused, said she was married at the age of 18, but was now living apart from her husband. She had taken the ring to wear at a couple of dances, and had foolishly kept it. He applied for suppression of the name. Mr. Page convicted accused and ordered her to come up for sentence if called upon within 12 months. He also said the application was a proper cue, and ordered suppre:-sion of the name. Eric Charles William Rose,' charged with stealing the sum of £99 3s. Bd., the property of the Government, was remanded to appear on December 15, bail being renewed at £2OO in self and one surety of £2OO. CIVIL CASES ■Judgment by default for the plaintiff was given in the following undefended civil cases by Mr. E. Page, S.M.:—\V. K. Boyd v. \\ alter King, £1 Bs. id., costs; 155.; Jack Jacobus v. A. Walsh, £9 16s. 6d., costs 165.; Commissioner of laxes v. Lionel Oldknow Paget, £8 13s. lid., costs 18s.; C. H- Slater, Ltd., v. LYoung Bios., £24 Os 3d., costs £4 is. Gd.; Bell, Gully, Mackenzie and O Leary v. Archibald Cooper, £4 45., costs £1 9s. 6d.; Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., v. 1. W. Everuden, £39 14s. lOd., costs £4 9s. fid.; Minimax, Ltd., v. Mitchell and Co., costs only, £1 35.; B. L. Hart and Co., Ltd v. B. Peters, £4 6s. 6d„ costs a:l 3s 6d. • Windsor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., v. A. E. McCardell (separate estate), £5 45., costs £1 10s 6<1.; i . Reach v If. Burke, 155., costs 165.; Lxide Service Station v. Renfrew and Co., Ltd., £3 19s. 5d., costs £1 M. Heiniann v. D. Rennie, £1 <b. «<> s ‘ B IbB ;. i A Lew. Ltd., v. Nicholas baba, Ila !<>.>• fd., cofts £2 ’l4s.; H. D. Monsell I v. G. Robinson, <£7, costs Ils. bd.; G. Al- £. Rubber Co. (Aus. , Ltd., v. D. lairlioil 5*13 14s. lid., costs eLw jjghtless Sign Co. v. Vclvossa Signs, ltd 7b lid., costs 12 145.; 1 Pinny, Ltd.,'v. J. E. Bridger, £25 4s. 2 d costs gls.Ul, K 7T 3dMs 135.; Distributing Agency, Ltd., v. N. McAlister, £l2 lb j- s £2 145.; same v. J. Davies, Ala 1J • ‘ •> costs £1 Is. 6d.; ; Toop and I ' | ells 0" " > t v F. J. O’Neill, £8 <s. Id., costs A16s Gd ■ Bannatyne and lluntei, LU., v A V. Simmons, £2B Is. Wd. coMs r-t is Gd • Wellington Municipal EmMitehell. £3B 18s. 8d y? sls J 4 iis' <M.,’ V S James v. J. Dodds, costs'£l 4s. « 11 -; Griffin. Savage and Co. .Ltd., and Griffin and Sons, Ltd., v. W Tones £lO 6s. 8d„ costs A- •-»-» ”• Hawthorne v. J. MacDonald, £lO costs £1 13s. 6d.; Wairarapa Farmers Co-op erativo Association,- Ltd v. n- v ; •Gapper, £23 15s. Id., costs £4 f’ 1 :’ Premier Supply Co., J' l ' l - v - Gol Bros £8 12s. id., costs £- H>«. 6d., Meat” and Wool, Ltd., v. E. £l3 13s. 7d., costs £2 18s.; A. S. 1 atei -on and Co., Ltd., v. Hayhurst Motors, Ltd.. £8 55., costs £1 10*. 6d. : Brltl! j h Imperial Oil Co. (New Zealand), Ltd., v. D. McLaren, £2 16s. Gd., costs £1 3s. Gd.; McMahon Motor Supplies Ltd., v. Free and Co.. £7 55.. costs £1 10s. Gd.; same v. C. Goodall, £2, costs U laid.; Thomas Simmons v Edward H igh, £3 9s„ costs £1 3s. 6d.; Archibald James Maxwell McKeehuio v Errol Linden Dawson, £4, costs £1 Bs. bd.; Distributing Agency. Ltd., v. .J. 'V. J. williams, £46 Gs. fld., costs £1 Is.; M ellington Operative Bakers’ and 1 astrycooks and Related Trades Employees Industrial Association of 'Workers y. E. O’Sullivan, £1 165.. costs Bs.; A. b. Patei"son and Co., Ltd., v. •). B. D a J" wood. £4 55., costs £1 3s. 6d.; (icldbeig Advertising Agency, Ltd., v. W. »JcCullay, £3 155., costs £1 3s bd.; B.C.L. Medical Manufacturing 'trading and Packing Co. v. Emma Muir, 7s 9d., costs 145.: Petherick and Co., Ltd., v. 11. Nichol], £1 45., costs 95.; Burns, Philp ami Co., Ltd., v. D Dayal. £•{ 13s. 9d.. costs £1 10s. Gd.; B. I'. Aldrpd v. C. M- Jenkins, £4, costs £1 ss. 6d.; Pctlierick and Co., Ltd., v. W. R. I'utter, £1 14s. 6d„ costs 125.; AV.' H. Price v. J. D. Good, £ll 9s lid., costs £2 165.; Australasian Films (New Zealand), Ltd., v. C. Pomeroy, £7 6s. 2d., costs £1 Ifls. (i'L; Thomas Kelly v. James Cooper and Moyra Cooper (separate estate). £B. costs £1 15s. Gd.; Jack Jacobus v A. Haggis, £4 13s. Gd., costs Bs.; Martha Ellen Whitaker v. Ken Fyfe. £5 55., costs 165.; Crown Clothing Manufacturing Co. (New Zealand). Ltd., v. Abraham Spiro, £42. costs £4 6s. 6d. BY-LAW BREACHES Mr. J. H. Salmon, S.M., dealt with breaches of the tiy-laws. The following were fined for speeding:—Frederick William Canter, £1; Mark Tonks. £1: Thirwoll K. Hayward, £l, and £2 on another similar charge; John Lowrio, £2; Alexander Robertson, £-’• For having no lights, William IL IMacey, G. L.> Davidson, Thomas Henry Oates, Maurice Bossin, Orion Victor Lattiniore. Phillip Tossman, Stewart L. White, ami Albert Edward Roberts were each fined 10s. The last-named was also lined £1 for using an unregistered ear. Clifford A. Smith was fined £1 tor failure to notify change of ownership. The Todd Motor Co. was fined £1 tor permitting the use of an unregistered Lawrence McGlasham was fined £- for dangerous driving. Failure to keep to Ihe lelt cost Beit McKay and- Thomas R. Berry £1 each. For riding a bicycle on a bitumen road Charles Playton. Roy Ridding, ami Harry Lee were each convicted and orllt AHstßon a 'H. Clark was fined 10s. for having no front number plate. Eric Cunliffo was fined ss. for allowing a chimney to catch fire. UPPER HUTT SITTING. Tia the Magistrate’s Court at Upper nmt, before ’Messrs. P. Robertson and T T Benge J.P.s, Archibald Potts, 18 vears of age. was sentenced to one months’ imprisonment for assaulting a girl four years of age. Overdue accounts are collected by The Dominion Mercantile Agency, Ltd.; offices, Wellington, Auckland, Christ, church Agents throughout the world Specialists in collections, trade reports,, and assignments. Head Office, Luioti Bank Chambers. Wellington.—Advt.