Levin S.M. Court

Horowhenua Chronicle, 13 October 1915, Page 2

Levin S.M. Court

QUARTERLY' RrJ'I'RXS. During the quarter euded 30th September, 1015, six sittings oi the is.M. Court wore held a,t Levin, at one oi which Justices oi the Peace presided, while at tlio other sittings Mr l'oyntou, S.M., was on the bench. Eight cases were heard by the .justices and twentylive by the magistrate. The record i.-, ats fallows:- Aggregate amount sued for £682 15s 9d ; aggregate amount lecovered £403 17s 3d : applications heard in court or chambers, 2; orders made other than on judgment summons, ''] plaints entered 52; distress warrants 'ssued. 3; judgment summons issued. ' ; orders made on judgment .summonses, 3; -warrants oi committal issued, nil; writs of arrest issued, ui'l: summonses and other processes served by the bailifl and assistants within two miles, 3!): over two miles. 3; beyond two miles. 1. The amount of civil tees paid in stamps £36 lis, and for criminal fees. C'M IDs. Twelve applications lor old-age pensions were granted and none refused.