Magistrates' Courts Statistics




Nov. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3277

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.

TABLE II.—Showing the NUMBER of CIVIL CASES HEARD, the AMOUNTS SUED FOR, and the AMOUNTS AWARDED in the several Magistrates’ Courts in New Zealand for the Quarter ending 30th September, 1912.

Courts. Plaints entered. Cases tried.*
Number. Total Amount sued for. Number. Total Amount claimed. Total Amount recovered.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Auckland Provincial District.
Auckland .. .. .. 1,838 22,407 11 2 1,106 13,973 12 11 12,350 13 11
Cambridge .. .. .. 50 517 17 7 48 581 13 8 565 13 8
Coromandel .. .. .. 14 190 6 3 9 114 9 6 75 11 3
Dargaville .. .. .. 101 930 5 9 87 658 8 10 532 15 10
Gisborne .. .. .. 272 3,410 19 6 189 2,035 7 9 1,577 4 3
Hamilton .. .. .. 235 3,781 16 5 176 2,766 14 11 2,656 12 6
Helensville .. .. .. 72 731 6 1 54 536 16 0 530 6 0
Hikurangi .. .. .. 6 30 3 5 6 30 3 5 29 8 5
Houhora .. .. .. 5 120 8 2 14 100 1 6 99 7 6
Huntly .. .. .. 18 263 13 6 11 134 13 5 124 13 5
Kaeo .. .. .. 9 108 14 9 6 96 4 3 78 7 4
Kaikohe .. .. .. 11 194 16 10 6 130 11 5 128 11 5
Kaitaia .. .. .. 14 111 8 6 23 390 13 10 295 9 6
Kawakawa .. .. .. 9 234 1 0 27 426 11 6 326 6 7
Kawhia .. .. .. 30 618 14 1 30 618 14 1 238 19 1
Kohukohu .. .. .. 2 61 2 11 1 28 18 11 28 18 11
Mangonui .. .. .. 14 172 6 8 24 161 19 5 122 0 2
Matamata .. .. .. 2 9 19 5 2 9 19 5 9 19 5
Matiere .. .. .. 12 93 7 3 3 29 16 7 29 16 7
Maungaturoto .. .. .. 22 128 6 3 14 109 2 2 55 14 7
Mercer .. .. .. 11 93 10 2 8 58 2 4 58 2 4
Mercury Bay .. .. .. 4 32 4 10 4 32 4 10 32 4 10
Morrinsville .. .. .. 9 108 19 11 20 86 0 0 52 5 5
Ngaruawahia .. .. .. 67 780 7 2 53 633 18 9 618 18 9
Onehunga .. .. .. 41 214 16 5 38 193 2 11 118 7 4
Opotiki .. .. .. 75 565 0 4 75 565 0 4 503 13 7
Otahuhu .. .. .. 9 68 15 4 4 43 3 8 4 16 6
Otorohanga† .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Paeroa .. .. .. 52 454 15 0 35 339 19 0 256 1 7
Papakura .. .. .. 10 136 15 10 19 268 17 4 205 16 7
Paparoa .. .. .. 2 8 15 8 2 8 15 8 8 15 8
Port Awanui .. .. .. 22 90 1 3 13 92 14 11 53 9 11
Pukekohe .. .. .. 20 489 3 3 8 55 17 10 55 17 10
Raglan .. .. .. 1 4 13 2 1 1 14 8 1 14 8
Rawene .. .. .. 70 448 5 0 60 607 8 11 378 17 0
Rotorua .. .. .. 120 1,071 17 10 89 950 1 10 814 8 11
Russell .. .. .. .. .. 2 8 0 0 3 0 0
Taumarunui .. .. .. 121 1,418 11 11 88 899 2 5 829 13 11
Taupo .. .. .. 3 23 2 6 3 23 2 6 23 2 6
Tauranga .. .. .. 74 972 9 7 34 553 8 1 542 7 11
Te Aroha .. .. .. 18 311 18 0 20 273 7 3 83 4 5
Te Awamutu .. .. .. 37 481 18 2 20 119 13 1 115 10 7
Te Kuiti .. .. .. 132 1,331 17 4 77 905 2 5 777 0 4
Te Puke .. .. .. 10 180 15 6 5 217 9 11 96 10 11
Thames .. .. .. 38 341 8 3 40 382 16 5 299 15 1
Tolaga Bay .. .. .. 24 262 10 8 29 204 6 2 114 2 8
Waihi .. .. .. 28 244 12 7 21 165 10 11 165 7 11
Waipiro Bay .. .. .. 39 450 15 0 22 312 14 10 300 4 10
Waipu .. .. .. 2 42 12 3 1 24 6 0 24 6 0
Waiuku .. .. .. 6 116 8 9 3 67 2 7 15 11 7
Warkworth.. .. .. 15 231 1 7 1 20 0 0 12 0 0
Wellsford .. .. .. 2 3 2 7 2 3 2 7 3 2 7
Whakatane.. .. .. 54 950 11 1 21 306 7 9 306 7 9
Whangarei .. .. .. 84 630 8 6 57 457 8 3 421 8 8
Whangaroa.. .. .. 52 806 0 8 43 708 15 0 673 9 11

Taranaki Provincial District.

| Eltham .. .. .. | 81 | 667 5 4 | 54 | 538 5 4 | 420 6 0 |
| Hawera .. .. .. | 186 | 1,597 1 8 | 111 | 1,025 11 5 | 959 17 2 |
| Inglewood .. .. .. | 62 | 998 11 5 | 40 | 499 7 5 | 499 7 5 |
| Manaia .. .. .. | 20 | 390 2 3 | 20 | 325 6 8 | 261 16 11 |
| New Plymouth .. .. .. | 202 | 2,030 1 11 | 127 | 1,383 18 10 | 1,297 17 10 |
| Opunake .. .. .. | 43 | 459 9 3 | 71 | 996 18 2 | 571 17 6 |
| Patea .. .. .. | 46 | 448 4 11 | 17 | 124 6 7 | 97 7 7 |
| Stratford .. .. .. | 193 | 1,990 18 8 | 126 | 1,224 10 9 | 1,106 3 8 |
| Waitara .. .. .. | 50 | 340 12 7 | 31 | 241 18 6 | 233 11 8 |

Hawke’s Bay Provincial District.

| Dannevirke .. .. .. | 101 | 1,134 5 5 | 57 | 937 15 8 | 803 5 6 |
| Hastings .. .. .. | 219 | 2,142 13 7 | 175 | 1,551 2 6 | 1,406 9 10 |
| Napier .. .. .. | 458 | 3,418 11 0 | 333 | 2,042 15 5 | 1,927 18 1 |
| Ormondville .. .. .. | 18 | 150 11 1 | 9 | 141 13 6 | 59 17 8 |
| Waipawa .. .. .. | 55 | 498 4 3 | 26 | 199 7 4 | 168 14 2 |
| Wairoa .. .. .. | 57 | 618 16 11 | 59 | 725 16 10 | 574 0 3 |
| Woodville .. .. .. | 48 | 720 10 1 | 64 | 511 15 9 | 417 10 10 |

  • Including cases where the amount is paid into Court and accepted in discharge of the debt, also cases where judgment is by default, confessed, or consented to in Court.

† No returns received from this Court.



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