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Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 274, 31 August 1906, Page 2

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 9

[Before Mr H. W. NoßTMcr.orr, B.M] debt cases. Jonathan Ltd. v. £4 5s 6d for poods sold and delivered. Mr Gillies appeared for complainant.— Ordar for amount with £1 2s 61 costs. F. A. Pearsen (Mr Gillic-s) v. G. Whitcombe, £2 Is, commission, goods and overcharges.—Order for amount and £1 19s costs.

Jonathan Ltd. v. Meta, £6 181 BJ, goods.—Order for amount and £1 16s costs.

Jonathan Ltd. v. F. A? Pearsou.— Struck out.

Rmgitaara (Mr Basley) v. Te Rita tabi, £lB or possession of horses and cattle. Mr Ooe acted as interpreter. This case proved a very lengthy on«, the evidence for the complainant being contradictory. Non suited, with £3 IBs costs.

A. F. Wilson v. Arapo Edwards, £3 15s for medicine supplied.—Verdict by default, with Ts fid costs. J. G. Howes (Mr Gillies) v. A. F. Wilson (Mr Basley), £l2 17s rent of shop and the recovery of premises. The oomplainant’s case was that Wilson was a weekly tenant and had agreed to pay 18s per week for the shop when certain improvements wers effected. Defendant asserted took the shop at £2 per month and that the improvements were not completed. Aftea a wearysome hearing a verdict was given for the amount claimed and £3 2s costs. Same v. Same, £5 18s sd, work and labour done. £1 Ils 7d was paid into court which Mr Gillies accepted. Goats 10s. Same v. Same, timber and special damages. The sum of 7s 91 was paid into court, which was accep'ed as set tlement. Costs 6s. J. 0. Profitt v. J. M'Donald, £4 13s, costs of a previous suit.—Order for amount and £1 9s costa. G. Vej ion v. A. M. Symons (Mr Gillett), judgment summons £7O 10s 6d.—Adjourned tine die ; notice to be given to judgment debtor a full week before case is called on for hearing. PROHIBITION AGAIN, Hurunui, who was fined for sly grog .selling last court day was ordered to Mount Eden tor a month.

Tupu (Mr Basley) was charged with selling whisky to Hurunui on the road between Te Rau-a moa and Pirongia ; also with selling whisky to Te Tautoko at the same time. The defence was that four of a party agreed to divide the cost of the whisky which Tupu purchased, and that no money had passed.—Accused (who admitted a prior conviction for sly grog selling) was sentenced to a month’s imprison ment on the first charge and two months on the second, the charges to run concurrently. Charges of Stealing a bittie of whisky and of keeping liquor for sale were withdrawn. THAT GREENSTONE MERE. Kenneth Bayne (Mr Basley) was charged with stealing a greenstone mere, the property of Apokia. The evidence in this case was similar to that given last court day when Robert Glentworth was charged with the same offence.—Accused (who reserved his defence) was committed for trial at the Hamilton District Court on September 11th. Bail was allowed on personal surely of £lOO and two sureties of a like amount, which were forthcoming. • ASSAULT. William Healy piuadud gall y to assaulting Mabie Healy by tllr.kiag her with a rope,—The case was adjourned till uoxt court day, the girl to be removed from accused care in tho meantime. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Tulcua was convicted and ordered to pay £2 costs for not supplying a horse with proper and sufficient food. The evidence proved that the animal in question was old aud got down and being unable to rise had to be shot.