Kawhia S.M. Coart.

Kawhia Settler and Raglan Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 320, 19 July 1907, Page 2

Kawhia S.M. Coart.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 17. [Before Mr Northcroft, S.M.] CIVIL CASES. John Ramsey (Mr Gillies) V. A. E. Inagley, £2, work and ' tbour done.— Order for amount and 5 costs. W. M. Newton v. Nabiwa, £2 15 9d, goods sold and delivered -—Order for amount and 18s costa. J. Frame v. White Star Sawmill Co., £7 work and labour done. Judgment by confession, with £1 cos’s G. G. Jonathan v. J. Frame, £4 0s 7d, goods aold and delivered.—Order for amount and 6s costa. ANOTHER HORSE CAKE. T. Green and Taitimu (Mr Gillie®) v Kar.*po (Mr Macdtarmid), £2O. Mr H. J. Falwaaser acted as interpreter. The cise for the p'aintiff was that a h »ree, the joint property of plaintiff**, a«W ridden by Kerepo, aud that it died through the effect of Kerapo’s neglect. Evidence in support was given by T. Green, Taitimu,*Hepi and Hua, that of the latter two being an to the state of the horse at death. The defence was that the horse was used with permission, and that the deith was not caused by the negligence of the defendant To prove tbia eyi deuce was given by Kerapo, Ngahire, Tau'okn, Te Hoa aud PaaAfter a very lengthy hearing, plain tiffs were nou-suited, with £26 6s costs. IHE LIQUOR LAWS. The M-igiairate gave his decision in the charges against Mr and Mrs Heuly, heard las* court day. Both were convicted and fined £25 each and coats. R G, Bond, accountant in the cm ploy of the Great Northern Brewery, pleaded not gnilty to sending liquor into the King Country knowing it to bj for sale.—Mr Gillies appeared for Bond, who pleaded not guilty.—ln opening the case Mr Gillies said accused did not think it was for sale. The company were prepared to discon tinue sending liquor into the King Country.—Accu:?d gave evidence and stud that bis firm were trying to put down sly-grog selling everywhere, and in reply to Constable M‘Cirtby said he was not aware that bis firm were sub pooled of supplying sly-grog sellers in Auckland.—Mr Nortboroft dismissed (he case. His advise to the breweries was to make enquiries before supplying liquor. The bead men would have to look out, for if ever a charge like this was made agaiust them it would mein gaoL