RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 87, 10 August 1878, Page 3

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

___-^— „..■'." foxton.- '-•-'■ ■-■-- \\. V "* (Before ItrWard, JJs^, R.M.) '/' F. K?e"r3wlier ? *r^fi Byers. I Judgment Suinmbns for £4 W p'avte^for amount claimod and costs. ; :V '■ ; c <?*\ '" 'iC'.ioSPQ&if' -^r Moore..: ;/ > *j proof oJE-service. : jy^^'.^/.S^bmers y v Captain ; F. :W. Ruck-; "Claim, £7 3s 63.— -No appearance; ■'<>{' defendant. Judgment for £6 8s 6d with -;■' 15sgosts.- ■t- ; ji:- ;; .'?;V;;-',- ;' : io - : -■•" : *££pz TjjMit^helly.H;Whyte.- ; H|^Clai|^-£6 -13s, for board and lodging. Httpypetdant admitted^ the. debt, and rthat herhad fprwarded £2 to i'.^-^laiiffifffc'who irofuse'd' io accept; it. — Jpdgnientifor ampunt^and^ 13s costs.; ■• •''■ ;^Syja^s.y.^vM.:^T]^ns. : l ' ;llri<lanfc ' tbr ' sale. >; hftd* acknowledged having >.exQfiingeditlje horse for £ip iand $*9 Judgment {for amount claimed, and 13s;costff;'r>f " H. S. McFaßyen y^Capt. F. W. Ruck. » x Claimr£6 r 9s for saddle, bjridle, and •tjjjaH supplied "to defendant^ i%ether •with certain repairs.— Judgment for £6 9s> and 15«-eosts. ., - Vx . ' .i f TE> Wopdy. C^Enderby. . - - ! for proof of service bf^miionsi" .; i; ■'"■, yf. r J,,& % Lpudpn ;^i J^inga. -i-\ > (3ain^£V^^d.^Ju^grn^ con-, sent, defendant, agreeing to ;jmy 10s pe^r ■ _ ', F .. F.tOpokj;' .. i t ßn *islaiffl; 9 £2^'3s.' Nq flsj^arahc9,pf : dev fendant.-^udgmej^"i^jp J d!rlflforambunt = and costs. ■]■. ■'"...■': '^..:, >„:-, ...... ■ -: VTS JA&ImeM Wlßaiiks^ ; "Summons 9Ptß.erv^d.-. /. / , .-? T v^ ir VV Ro^era* te/HirakauY : - I Summons rnptrfieryed;- r ' ...; _^mey^XJook. ..— . t :■-.;■"• — "rJSttninTons i not served. „. | $M. y^f~ Summefhaysi 4■ ; 4 | ■'-* " : Summons^nOt^sfen'edf 1 -^ ? - " J. W. Liddell jijl E. Gilbert. ? .Claim, M& . 2s 5d.-T Settled out of ;/ ■■■.'o<«rft.v-v r ■••■■■-■•■ ; - -■ ; } p- t ... % hud it"k:>v.vßiw&>W Hi'SfbWlli " ' "' ;'" x - s - \ Ciairai(3B2:— Settled PutbfCpurfc. | . ■'■ . i PALJOJESTON KOETH. A. THgRSPAT^jAgagsT $Tm 1828.— J (Befow :TL Ward, -Esq:; B^lcj andfJST; ■ ■ ■..■■-:.-: „v;yl)^k^^;^.^JKy;-.i,i.Ui4i William Rix.-Rose|was; placed m th| ■ bbx charged WitK forging and uttering|: quii tike x6tlr iiisfc? : a foif £3 : 10s; bn^lip-ißan^t^ Austrailasia| ■ •- IRalmerston,^^and purportihg to be signed Jt?y. Duncaji Ai,P.oQle,tbf n prpua Cbn^fele j . jftillesp.ie;i ■rebnducted the .case, f ex- jthe^prosecution^andicalled 1 % i ; ■;.'. '^'^EdWaTdMa'r^h>wl^ Ujfpr|k'6e^ef at Palnierstpn. "Iknpwth.e| ' licduSed;.:; On Jthe sili hef,c^o^to tiie; a!nd a sliiirt, flpUar,- and a; <'wwdk^Qhief.' Tie preijsnted,a ejieque; 'tor '^3 signed^ "«jDum?att -^V, IVwl^" "'Swa^to^ 'a^U' prls^pner ~Ps£ K ?<Je\ v ed }?.^rpxzi /|t . f?pm . , ry t<>V: atteMdan'eo on bnji of hisiinen. ■■:* ?I- --< accepted tfie chequej he.^ndprsing-itby niaine; pn back.; ; . it; '; 'Was^^awi on the Bank of- Jtustra-i ' -" : The i cKeqiio; prb-i Vluced' is;the bine m question, and I sent! It'fef tlie.Bank next morning. It was* ' :^pt :? cag(hedi and I did not sfeit again hands of the i constable,^ .^Reti^ [ \^8 Vinfpnhed vtha| vthe bank; Aiwo'uTd^ not pay it. The cheque was] m<faypr, of "Dr. Rpse/V I^^ did c '^p^ hlai he told me who he *^ 'Ed^wd^a ; Turner examined : I ami manager ;the Bank of Australasia at Palmer storii A' wasVtendered: to'mi^ ipr: payment* on Tuesday, signed '^u^a^:ArP^h3." He Jiasnbt an? account at our bank.; ; Jib was drawn xa) "f^ypi ;pf , u D.r, Rose." v I recognise} the '■ feheque aVthe samel I returned ilC^tat-1 ing that there was no account m that; name'.- \^ X - .;_:;.■ '.•'* •■-. ■■:._>■ - : ] Cuthbert Henry; Mfitfprd,. sworn : Ii am manager'bf ' the/Bank of : New y Z{ea-l tland'it ¥ : i«meml)ef^ r a : ehequb being tenderednto me- bhOTtiesday last^V signed »?• Duncin A. : ;Pbole. ; " 'It .was, tendered ibyi ■> Mx i ( lToe£ >It^ "wa's^on/ tlie'BankVof • / Paim<jrston J , 'and^ 'd?awn ncfftv^pf^'iDri ßosei?' ■■- rdid-not^as;!! it, jbeteause" the^ signatur^ waV iwt ; likb Mr Pbole's;- ;.Mr Pbble does ; not bank iui- iftilmerStonV but 'I : 'know -his signa:<turo,' •:■ as . he has' ra -accounfi 'with pur . ; iaiik ; Mii-:^oit6ni i:: - : 'T/1- : iredoghise' the cheque produced 7 as the. ; pne presented. Jtwa^ owing to the signature that I re.•fttsedpaYnient. '[ V; " ; V , +-■' j jphfi'Gillespie.depbsed : 3; am a i&iv£~ 4)er^b&; the^ Armed' Gphstabular^,'; stationed 'at Palmierstpn. I know ■'.ihe i 'ssr. H3n^Tuesday 'mbraihg'l rfeciiyed the cheque marked "A No; 1 V from Mr Hoe.i, He told me the cheque .had been dishonored at the bank, And asted mo to ice Mr Mai'slFibbut it. I saw the prisoner at Deard's Hotel; s and arrested^hin} on three charges bf-fbrgery; and uttering, I described the cheques to, him, told him; the eharge^ when He Btafo't Oh^ithe cheques are all right ; if you give; them back, and allow me half on Tipur, I will get you the money-, and have no Bother aboutit." Ho'ifurther said that.he had received the cheque for £3 10s fronj Mr Poole for attending a Maori at the Oroua? Bridge. After-., wards* when I had lodged him m the lock-up, he told me that he had forged * three cheques; He said that drink was all the cause pf it. acknowledging that the one signed wi'li Mr Po6l,o's name .was quo of; ;tho three.

To the Prisoner: You have been ilrinking vpry heavily lately. . The Police asked for a remand of the casein order to procure the attendance of Mr Poole. The Prisonevwas then further charged with forging a cheque for £3 3s, signed "W. Patterson," and drawn upon, the Bank oFNe'wvSeahCnd ini^aybrpf V'J&ps RosejV „The4rst^wifaesjsicalled; S ras Richard Leary, who deposed : lam a chemist and druggist, residing at Palmerston. I know the accused, and have known h'i&^foriiabouti -six bfonths. [ He" has liadiseveral-dealingswith^fme duririg ; that time by way of purchasing medicine. Ho came to the shop on Saturday, August 3rd, ana^eceiyed rgopds-tp the amount of 3s. s£e "oWed me' about £6. He tendered me a cheque for £3 3s m payment of the goods/he then jnir- . chased; pla'rpjorfcfng, tbl^eJJraiwii, Jby/V?£ Patterson m 'favor of Dr. Rose. The cheque produced is the same. While I was making/up the medicine he. said he: would pay; me >^B1 ijoff jbljel oldlaccouht; ! ahdX consequently handed back £2 as change. He said he niight thank Mr ajlergusson-for. the— cheque: — I--belieye he had been attending some of Mr Patterson's family. I do not know W. Patterspn.jbu!' a? 1 did riot knpw;rtho Christian name of MrTPatteirson, I took no notice of the initial. I accopted it as a cheque from Mr Patterson, and I did not know that " W." .yras wrong- I don't remember that he distinctly said th(3 -cheque was Mr •Patterson's, but suci ;%as imp^ When 1 presented it on Tifesday" at the bankj - the /banker declined to cash it, on the ground that he suspected it to be aforgery, as it it was not Mr Patterson's name. ,1 then gave the cheque into the ' hands of the police I know but orie Mr Patterson m Palmerston. . The manager of the JBantc of New Zealand, Palmerston, gave evidence of : the presentation of the^. cheque,, which; he refused to cash, the 'signer' having "no account. :' _ : . The evidence" of the police was ex•actly similar as iii the previous case, and a remaiid'was & ) sc > g^?^A_tjurd^information_was lai (£ for foTr ging a cheque drawn on John McEwen for £3 3s, but m the absence of Mr McEwen it was not gone- into, thefurvthpr hearings of -.the tfi 1^ charges beings T^afided -toMartbiJ. ;'. ' ■'>-: ".> ; :> ■r::*?iyrQiyij t -'jiA.SEai. : -ui '■■'':.-. h— ? .'■ j ! ' r ' 3V^:Leary '¥. J. J[.^Beatty. Claim, Jßl9 7s 2d. _N^appfearance r of ..'defendant, and judgmeiit'wai given by default, with 21s ■ cps^s. , r^ '■■■''„ ••.'•- '. Alexander Ferguscmv.-W. Ellis. " Olaira, M 10s 6d. Mr jStaito^ap r peared forplMntlK:-^ete^3^ appear, but cojunsel. handed in r a;,lotef. f i*om nimi iacknatrlejlging tKe MVbt.— : Judgment by conserit, with costs..; :. r . .: Same v. B, Pepperi.w.V:\..^ ■ Claim, £5 ;ios. Defendant , paid amount into Court, bj(iK.th.Q:-B'e.n.cU ; fal^ lowed an ijxtVa guinea for professional ;costs. .;.."'. ":. : ... .';■'; "/">;:;:■ -!:] Edward Neilssen v. Ben. Manson. Olaim, £l<b, for damage^ } .' inflicted by defendant's dog upon a dbg belonging to plaintifE. Mr Staite for the plaintiff, and stated that the injuries Were done at the: instigation of Mi* Man son, who deliberately set his dogs iJ»_jrbrry_ theianimal.^ Judgmentr for IDs, and costs £2 10a! ; ■ • q ,-i AVjPljinimer yJ-sJ-amtea^EtarjpeyoA rr«: "Claim,* £'6,' "dkniageis inflicted on.._ a a^igsSiUar ofessh^^^^fe^daSt^lidHDfot appear,- and judgment was "given for amount claimed and costs 13si. J. C/ Thompson y.W. Anderson, Claim, £15 6s il.—Judginerit by consent for £13 19s l|d and cbsts. : : B, Pepper v. Edward Symons> . Claim, £5. No appearance .of defendant.—Judgment exparte. H. C.Collinsphv. John Young. ~" v T^SpWWflain^ c tiff .—Judgment for amount claimed and ■COStSi: :.■ . :'. : - .'•■•■•' '" " :; ;-■ .■ ; '-.. ' Randolph A; Walker y. Edward Symons. Claim, £7 16s 2d j judgment sum? mons^ No appearance of Vdefendant.-— Order, for j^ayipent fpr^witli;-ittr default, v pn^r^hpiith's jimprisonment m Wanganui Gaol. ; ; A. Hummer y.J. If enimerson. Claim, £2 12s— Adjourned till next •Court day.. ::- : r^,-^^r-rr\\ r^V--- -■■ -