ManaiA S.M. Court.
♦ Thursday, 15th November.
(Before Major Tu’;o, S.M.).
Police v. EBerm. The defendant (a boy) was charged with throwing a dog about 50 feet from the Manaia Tower. Defendant to come up for judgment when calhdupon. Wichmann v. J. McGregor. Owing to defendant’s solicitor being unable to attend, an adjournment was applied for. Adjournment granted. Costs allowed to plaintiff. M. Franklin v. E. Briggs, claim 4s 6d for an empty cask. Case adjourned for defendant to find his witnesses. M. Franklin v. Whare Eei, claim £1 Bs. Judgment by default. W. H. Bolton v. Graham. Application for rehearing. Mr Bonnet (for Graham) appeared in support of ths motion. The Magistrate objected to this, as his former decision was not contrary to law, and stated that plaintiff’s solicitor should have appealed. The reheaiing of fresh evidence was, however, allowed. The evidence of G. McLean, Ahu Ahu, and Matahaere having been heard, judgment was reserved.
H. Betts v. John Hayes. No appearance of either party. Patterson v. Ahu Ahu, claim £lO ou account of a dray. Plaintiffs solicitor (Mr Scott-Smith) applied for immediate execution in order to prevent the native from selling the dray on account of which the claim arose. Granted.
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Opunake Times, Volume I, Issue 40, 16 November 1894, Page 3
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