MAGISTRATE'S COURT

Hokitika Guardian, 22 June 1927, Page 1

MAGISTRATE'S COURT

AYEDXESDAY. JUNE 22nd

(Delore J. G. |,. Hewitt. Esq.. S.Af.)

DEFENCE ACT. AA'. F. Bnrrowman and Leslie Gibbons charged with failure to notify proper change of address under Deleneo Act were lined 5s with costs 12s and 5.s and IDs costs respectively. BOROUGH BY-i.AAVS. •I bn Cnntrick charged bv the, Borough Inspector (Air Bark) with leaving a motor car at night without a light "'as convicted and fined 5s and costs 22s (id. Thomas H. Toohey. similarly charged. Fined 5s and costs 20s Gd. For allowing cattle to wander convictions were recorded as follows: AY. Jeffries 1 horse, lined 5s and costs 20s Gd ; A. AA". Dowell '1 cows. 5s and 2()s (id; J. Cameron 1 lmrse, ordered tn pay costs 20s fid. Annie Dick and (trace Hamilton charged with riding a bicycle. at night without a light were convicted and lined 5s and costs 2Cs fid each. COUNTY BA'-LAAYS.

County Roadman (Air Park) v. 3. 11. A. Diedrich. a charge of allowing a horse to wander on AA’anganui Flat. Same v. Cecil Authemun, 1 horse. Same v. 11. .1. Levelt. 1 horse. Convict ions were recorded m each instance without penalty. the costs being divided, among the three, each to pav 29s costs, court costs 12s. and counsel 10s Gd. Same v. 11. J. Levitt . 1 horse. Ordered to pay costs 22s Gd. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT. Inspector of Weights and Af ensures v. Tims Stopfortli. charged with failure to supply proper receipt forms for coal supplied and with selling coal not in .specified quantities. A plea of guilty was entered, fined -i----and 10s costs on one charge and convicted and ordered to nay costs 20s Gd on the other. debt case. S. F. Ore (Air Alurdoch) v. G. J. Roberts, claim .€3. Judgment for plaintiff with costs 23s od ADJOURNED. Inspector of Fisheries v. KameriHokitika Sawmill Coy (Air Alurdoch) a. charge of allowing sawdust to enter Hokitika river.—Adjourned till firstsitting hy Alagistrnte Aleldruni.