RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Friday, March 7. [Before Frank Bird, Esq., E.M.] Louis Ziegler was charged on the information of Constable Quirke with permitting a chimney of his house, the Empire Hotel, to catch Ere. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s and costs 7s. Campbell and Kettles v. John Harrison.—Claim £l4 15s, for goods supplied. The case was postponed to enable defendant's counsel to appear. Michael Fitzgerald v. James Taylor. Plaintiff, a farmer on the Christenurch road, sued defendant, also a farmer, residing near to plaintiff, for the sum of £4 Is, damage caused by defendant's cattle and pigs trespassing on plaintiff's land.—A large amount of evidence was adduced pro and con, and eventually his Worship gave judgment for plaintiff for 10s as the amount of damage done by the pigs, and 6s as damage by the cows, with Court costs 7s.
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Kumara Times, Issue 2348, 7 March 1884, Page 2
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