New Zealand Gazette – 1913 – No. 41

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✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics

May 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1637

MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

TABLE II.—Showing the Number of Civil Cases Heard, &c., in the several Magistrates’ Courts—continued.

Courts.	Plaints entered.		Cases tried.
	Number.	Total Amount sued for.	Number.	Total Amount claimed.	Total Amount recovered.
		£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Canterbury Provincial District—continued.
Rangiora	42	670 7 2	27	331 7 11	254 4 1
Southbridge	10	104 3 1	9	82 4 1	82 4 1
South Rakaia	3	21 5 5	2	18 1 5	18 1 5
Temuka	60	353 11 4	42	324 18 3	174 12 2
Timaru	272	2,267 14 5	181	1,557 9 2	1,299 11 10
Waimate	92	918 4 4	27	452 3 4	315 0 8
Otago Provincial District.
Alexandra	23	185 2 2	22	167 14 5	156 14 11
Arrowtown	2	38 16 7	4	6 3 0	6 3 0
Balclutha	37	311 8 7	10	95 17 1	95 17 1
Black’s..	4	28 1 10	2	19 8 7	19 8 7
Campbelltown	44	274 5 4	24	136 0 3	123 15 3
Clinton..	4	96 12 4	4	96 12 4	23 13 0
Clyde*	..	..	..	..	..
Cromwell	9	178 9 11	6	98 8 8	41 8 0
Dunedin	1,076	8,754 17 6	449	4,336 13 3	4,021 2 3
Gore ..	104	1,403 5 11	67	799 2 10	598 7 8
Hampden	7	18 18 2	6	12 8 8	12 8 8
Hyde*	..	..	..	..	..
Invercargill	433	5,097 3 0	227	2,919 3 8	2,579 2 8
Kaitangata	10	17 17 6	10	17 17 6	15 17 6
Kurow	5	53 1 0	4	83 12 9	60 10 2
Lawrence	20	138 18 9	8	27 7 2	20 0 5
Lumsden	9	82 1 2	4	15 18 5	12 6 2
Macrae’s	2	16 4 9	1	3 9 3	3 9 3
Middlemarch	1	2 4 4	3	8 14 9	5 2 3
Milton ..	23	274 13 0	21	229 3 10	140 16 4
Mosgiel	15	60 0 10	5	21 13 4	1 14 0
Naseby	13	191 5 2	7	72 3 0	63 8 0
Oamaru	116	1,018 1 0	62	394 1 1	331 16 10
Orepuki	50	240 10 11	27	120 14 0	119 3 0
Otatau	73	576 11 1	40	359 15 11	138 16 5
Outram	3	144 7 6	2	80 7 6	80 7 6
Owaka	7	68 1 0	6	41 1 0	20 11 10
Palmerston	17	307 15 4	17	307 15 4	143 5 6
Patearoa	..	..	1	0 19 0	0 19 0
Pembroke	6	58 16 0	2	10 4 6	7 18 0
Port Chalmers	13	65 2 1	9	57 19 7	48 19 7
Queenstown	2	11 9 5	3	8 4 4	8 4 4
Riverton	38	333 16 5	22	212 0 7	208 3 7
Roxburgh	3	42 5 10	4	18 18 4	18 18 4
St. Bathan’s	2	26 0 0	3	48 6 3	28 16 3
Stewart Island*	..	..	..	..	..
Tapanui	19	101 4 8	11	84 9 0	16 8 3
Waikaia	9	74 14 0	1	1 0 9	1 0 9
Waikouaiti	3	29 3 10	1	12 10 0	5 0 0
Winton	45	358 8 1	30	521 13 9	124 12 10
Wyndham	28	339 16 9	21	365 8 2	312 17 2
Totals ..	14,956	168,329 12 8	8,816	96,123 15 8	82,584 18 8

Nil return.

TABLE III.—Showing Summary of Civil Cases Heard during the Quarter ending 31st March, 1913, in which Maoris were concerned.

Courts.	Plaints entered.		Cases tried.
	Number.	Total Amount sued for.	Number.	Total Amount sued for.	Total Amount recovered.
		£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
In which Europeans were plaintiffs and Maoris defendants	1,027	10,428 8 6	808	8,588 8 9	7,548 16 8
In which Maoris were plaintiffs and Europeans defendants	35	771 18 9	10	281 17 0	223 2 0
In which Maoris only were concerned ..	66	673 2 3	39	472 16 2	306 10 2
Totals ..	1,128	11,873 9 6	857	9,343 1 11	8,078 8 10