RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 294, 16 October 1874, Page 3

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

OCTOBKfi 9th. : (Before H. A. Stratforrl, Esq., BM) Police v. Corndius Murphy. -=— Tor stealing money '-from the till of ThomasPinder, of the Empire "Orel. He was; remanded to the following day. On Saturday (lOUi) he was, sentenced to one months' imprisonment in JMaseby gaol. Police.v. Thomas Power.—For breach of section 3, Byolaw YL, IS'asuby Corporation. Defendant, not appearing, was fined at the rate of 10s. each horse, arid Court costs ss. 6d.—for, eight horses, £4. Robert Glenn v. William Lamont Bailey.—Action to give up possession, of premises to landlord situated in Earn-street. Judgment confessed, to lake effect on October 15 —defendant to pay ss. costs, of Court, Octobeb 15th. (Before H. W. Robin-on, Esq., R M., and L. W. Buscb, Esq, J.P; Inspector of Nuisances v. : Hubert Mayne.—lnformation was for neglecting to remove, an obstruction from a public street within the town of Naseby. Mr. Rotflatt; 5 ft.r defendant, submitted that thr f-ivas no proper cause" of complaint disv'o.-'..d. rheoJis.triict.ibn specified was a "sod hu^,'an J -'of the* JJyehiws under which (lie iriforinalion was laid referred to depositing of goods, inoccliandise, &c« upon streets. The Court agreed in this view, and dismissed the case, with •Costs of Court ss. fid., and 21s. professional costs.

Same v..-.Robert: Bqtfing.—For slaughtering three sheep upon his premises in IN'aseby without a special license." It appeared that defendant had not himself killed the sheep, but it had been done by his servants, and with his knowledge. Case dismissed, with ss. 6d. costs of Court —the Court holding that, the information being laid under a penal section, the section must be construed strictly. Same v. Alexander M'Hardy.—For allowing three horses to wander in the public street. Defendant fined ss. for each horse, and ss. 6d. costs.

. Sbtakgeus pnying a visit to Dunedin are often at a loss to know what is the best establishment to visit for the purchase of drapery aud clothing, -ilerbei-t, J±avneß,.aud Col offer special advamages to. the public that cin be met with nowhere else in the city. They keep at all times the'largest'and best assorted stock of every class of gocis, imported direct "fTom the leading manufacturers mid. warehousemen ai home, which, being bought 'entirely upon caslk terms, they.a-e enabled to offer goods of such sterling value as cannot be equalled by any other house in the trade. "Kvery ".article in stuck is marked at "a ;fixeil price for ready money, from which no abateinent'is ever muue,; so tlml the most inexperienced buy their gouds ,at the same, prices as the be.<! judges..;, i'ln-u- tciuis arc— .n-i, ui B U, without discount- •'t' red c ion* of «n,y kiiU.— Aiyi.