RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Monday, 2nd November. (Before J. Giles, Esq., E.M.) ASSAULT. Henry Maguire was fined £1 and costs,for a trifling assault upon a female named Gretta O'Eegan. CIVIL CASES. Robert Barker v. Michael Hays—No appearance ; struck out. Fred. Green v. Eobert Dutton—This was a claim of £sl 12-t, for wages alleged to be due to plaintiff as master of the cutter Volunteer. The plaintiff entered into a long statement of his engagement by one Norman, of the various voyages he had made, of sundry mortgages and re-mortgages of the vessel,or' her successes and misfortunes, and finished by producing an 1.0. U. given him bv defendant for the amount claimed. The latter admitted the authenticity of the document produced, but stated that plaintiff had had the handling of all the earnings of the vessel since she had been in his charge, and that he, the defendant, had only received from him the sum of £8 odd, during the whole of that time. The 1.0.1 T. being undisputed, his Worship gave judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the amount claimed.
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 393, 3 November 1868, Page 2
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180RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 393, 3 November 1868, Page 2
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