RM. COURT, ALEXANDRA.

Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2052, 1 September 1885, Page 3

RM. COURT, ALEXANDRA.

Finnv^-fJ^f-.i.' M.--T-. (I T. Wilkinson nndJ. I) Hill, J.P) Mm ndkk \. Bhuhui. -Kates, £| U W,,\. No . ppoariince of defendant. Judgment fi>r |i'.iintiff .uid cost- 1 . Swik \. O\\Mit on Own Kits of lots !)0, 101, 101, 102, Til"., 157 and IV<. No .ippeira nee of defendants. Judgment foi plaintiff and costs. S\«k v. W.vioil.v Howna.— K.ites, £1 I*>«. No appearance of defendant. Judgiiipnt for plaintiff and costs. S\wkv. LicKiirwoon. — Kate*, £3 12s 1 1d. No appearance of defendant. Judgment for plaintiff mid co«t«. S\mfv. A. Ka^.— Kate*, £<> 0s Id, duo Wiiipn County Council. Mr Hay, for defendant, took exception to the rate-book being put in cvidenco, alteiations having been made in it without the initial* of two members of the board, as required by the Act. Mi M.hiikL'i explained th..t the intcilinoati >v-< in the i.ite book h.id Ik-cii made wibspmiently to the late-book bung signed. Mr Maunder thoo proved by tho book rates weie dui'. Mr Hny then addressed the court, stating that no demand had evei been made. ANo. that Mr Maunder had no light to sue, that by the teiins of the it itmg Act it must, according to tho Act, Iv the council as a Ixxly who must sue Mr Hay quoted mw, the Taieu County Council, to suppoit his aigmiipnt th.it no rates mpio due to the l>l,untiff, N. T. Maunder, but to the W.upa County Council, who hue no piwcr to delcg.itu the pouei of m.ing for rates due to them ,is a lxidv, but must sue in then oun ii. line as ,i local body. The ISench weie of opinion that tlie objection taken by Mi H.iy was pntiiely a m \v one. Under the circcmsfauci-s tln i y would adjourn tho case and otlieis until next court day. Four other call's again»t latejuyeiK, for whom Mi Hay will appear, will depohd upon the decision in abnvt; cum\ S\mi \. C mif^. -Rnte«, £T) Km Bd. Judgment for pUtntilf and costs; no appearance of defendant. R. J). L. Dii-ks \. <i. OitMsin — Debt, t'."> 11h (id. Mr T. (!ipsh:un for plaintiff, iso npponrance of dufondant. Judgment for j»l»intiff with conts. J)iFnx \. Hhihiii.— £l!) Is H<\. Mr (freKh.im for pl.untifF. The (Joint decided that as tho defou.lant g.uu a total deni.il of indebtedness, the c.ho shonld bo ad journrd until next couit day, to enable l>laintiff to pi i >d nee further evidence. S\mb v. Conn. — j)fbt, fit 1<; rt lid. Mr (ti-enliiun for pluintifl, and Mr Hay for defond.mt. Mr Hay for defendant ohjuctwl to the p.irticulais, as not being according to the l.iw. Tho learned counsel quoted authorities m suppoit of hisaigu mont, claiming a non suit on the giound of the bill of particulais not being «ufticirntly pxijicit. I'laiiitifT was non-suited with coste, K\ Us. A "S \|» TASK. Aii <M man named Win. Burns, who Hlated he wan 73 years of age, w.vs brought up, charged with having no visible means of suppoit. Jiurn.s ntnted lie wan formerly a- soldier in H.M. filst regifrfent, and had also served in the 3rd WaikntoH under Col. Lyon. tfo was quite unatilf! to woi k, and suffei ing from lheumatisin. He wished to see a doctor, and if iionsiblp Iw sent to the Old Men's Refuge. £a had walked into the lock-up, and given himself up as ho waX entnely destitute and unable to work. The old man presented a inoHt mineiiibli! appearance. The Con it could only commit him to Auckland gaol for a foitnight, with arecommendation that he bo tiansferrod, to the Old Men's Refuge. This concluded the business.

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