R. M. COURT.

Manawatu Standard, Volume VIII, Issue 137, 20 November 1884, Page 3

R. M. COURT.

THIS DAT.

(Before R. Ward, Esq., K.M.) CHIMNEY QN FIRE. F. Oakley, was fined 5s und coats FURIOUS DRIVING. Jens Jensen, for whom Mr Fletcher Johnston appeared, pleaded Chat be was merely sliowjhg off his hor^e for sale. Fined 10s and costs of witness 55.; ... -1.-./. '■.••; \; ' .... „., A BLACKGUARD., Edward Coyne was charged with using abominable and -filthy language to the -.wife: of D. Chavker m; the public street last evening. The! cUse was. fully proved and the accused,' who had been previously convicted on a' similar-charge, was fined £5] m default one month hard labour m "Wanganuigaol;! '• ' '*'".": : LAitCENY OP DEKDS. : Amos Burr charged JB. Manson with the, larceny of deeds valued at £20. Complainant who elected to ; conduct his own case gave evidence as \o his having left certain, deeds incharge ol the late Peter Marigon. Had. requested Mr War ; .urton to get thedeeds for him, which he had promised ; he would do. ! After farther evidence had beentaken "the case was^ dismissed,! the: Court' holding that no erMgiice'^ha!--"Bver to juaury arcommittal for felonous conversion had been elicited. civil cases. Tricklebahk v. Crabtree. — Claim, £100 for breach of contract m supply and erection of machinery. Mr, G. F. Hawkins for plaintiff, and Mr Baker for defendant. Mr Hawkins applied for a non-suit, as the case would betaken to another Court and an indispensable witness was absent. Granted with costs against plaintiff, solicitor's fee, 21s. G. F. Hawkins v. Jno. Proctor. — Claim, £4 13s. Oiler for payment ilOs per> month accepted. G. M. Snelson v. New Zealand Leather Company .-i-Clnim, £42 3s Id on dishonoured cheque. Mr Hankins for plaintiff. Judgment for plaintiff and costs with counsel's fee £2 2s. Brewery Company v. E. V, Dixon. — Claim, £ for' unpaid calls. Mr A. S. Baker for plaintiff. Judgment &» parte for amount and costs/ ' A.: G-rammai; v. Halcombe and SherwilK—Claim, £40. Mr Staite for plaintiff, and Mr J. H. Hankins for defendant. Claim for refund of money paid by plaintiff to defendants for buggy, sold by the latter at auction, and which was subsequently seized by order of the Court on jiulg-nmnt summons^ against Flyger, Malcolm and Co. ; The hearing occupied the Court till the adjournment, and was proceeded with afte? ; the Court resumed. ■■■■< [Left Sitting.]--