✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics
Oct. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3333
MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.
TABLE II.—Showing the Number of CIVIL CASES HEARD, &c., in the several Magistrates’ Courts—continued.
| Courts. | Plaints entered. Number. | Plaints entered. Total Amount sued for. | Cases tried. Number. | Cases tried. Total Amount claimed. | Cases tried. Total Amount recovered. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| Canterbury Provincial District—continued. | |||||
| Kaiapoi | 27 | 145 12 1 | 15 | 231 4 2 | 186 17 4 |
| Leeston | 8 | 416 9 4 | 6 | 285 8 9 | 209 1 6 |
| Little River | 12 | 61 16 11 | 13 | 66 16 11 | 51 19 0 |
| Lyttelton | 19 | 189 19 9 | 9 | 47 12 2 | 17 16 2 |
| Methven | 22 | 228 17 6 | 22 | 228 17 6 | 84 13 0 |
| Oxford | 13 | 135 8 8 | 6 | 127 2 6 | 86 6 6 |
| Rangiora | 37 | 380 10 7 | 18 | 261 2 1 | 260 15 0 |
| Southbridge | 10 | 43 5 7 | 8 | 29 19 5 | 29 19 5 |
| South Rakaia | 1 | 6 5 0 | 1 | 6 18 0 | 6 18 0 |
| Temuka | 51 | 587 0 2 | 58 | 814 16 7 | 666 1 4 |
| Timaru | 318 | 3,395 8 3 | 136 | 1,750 11 10 | 1,670 19 11 |
| Waimate | 105 | 1,155 8 9 | 56 | 544 14 9 | 495 19 3 |
| Otago Provincial District. | |||||
| Alexandra | 40 | 229 7 4 | 18 | 76 19 3 | 76 19 3 |
| Arrowtown | 2 | 39 6 6 | 2 | 11 19 0 | 11 19 0 |
| Balclutha | 79 | 901 3 10 | 60 | 469 3 1 | 367 5 4 |
| Black’s | 2 | 13 8 1 | 2 | 13 8 1 | 13 8 1 |
| Campbelltown | 46 | 263 8 7 | 27 | 118 6 1 | 113 16 1 |
| Clinton | 10 | 292 9 11 | 5 | 193 6 1 | 98 15 9 |
| Clyde | 3 | 26 1 2 | 2 | 4 11 2 | 0 9 0 |
| Cromwell | 12 | 186 18 0 | 5 | 70 16 5 | 70 16 5 |
| Dunedin | 1,209 | 9,345 3 4 | 740 | 5,464 13 8 | 4,950 13 8 |
| Gore | 224 | 2,384 10 1 | 135 | 1,154 14 10 | 933 5 0 |
| Hampden | 2 | 4 6 10 | 2 | 4 6 10 | 4 6 10 |
| Hyde | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Invercargill | 535 | 5,665 8 10 | 302 | 2,944 14 1 | 2,747 13 1 |
| Kaitangata | 8 | 65 15 1 | 11 | 65 15 1 | 54 4 4 |
| Kurow | 2 | 14 1 0 | 1 | 3 2 0 | 3 2 0 |
| Lawrence | 19 | 106 10 5 | 15 | 98 4 8 | 67 12 8 |
| Lumsden | 8 | 124 9 6 | 9 | 105 1 7 | 49 19 10 |
| Macrae’s | 1 | 0 9 6 | .. | .. | .. |
| Middlemarch | 4 | 14 17 6 | 5 | 19 12 4 | 9 6 5 |
| Milton | 29 | 223 6 9 | 24 | 152 12 2 | 136 1 2 |
| Mosgiel | 28 | 91 17 3 | 7 | 42 19 5 | 20 10 11 |
| Naseby | 32 | 344 8 2 | 15 | 91 17 3 | 87 8 8 |
| Oamaru | 116 | 1,182 19 1 | 46 | 383 1 9 | 308 4 8 |
| Orepuki | 59 | 308 6 2 | 17 | 98 2 7 | 91 2 7 |
| Otautau | 75 | 304 11 0 | 91 | 376 12 7 | 376 12 7 |
| Outram | .. | .. | 4 | 59 5 2 | 59 5 2 |
| Owaka | 15 | 127 10 5 | 9 | 93 13 8 | 93 4 2 |
| Palmerston | 12 | 103 7 5 | 18 | 103 7 5 | 81 6 6 |
| Patearoa | 1 | 5 10 0 | .. | .. | .. |
| Pembroke | 2 | 39 7 10 | .. | .. | .. |
| Port Chalmers | 13 | 34 3 6 | 14 | 32 14 7 | 32 14 7 |
| Queenstown | 6 | 101 2 0 | 4 | 82 8 6 | 19 10 5 |
| Riverton | 39 | 309 14 1 | 20 | 161 15 6 | 156 14 10 |
| Roxburgh | 13 | 162 14 7 | 12 | 87 6 4 | 87 6 4 |
| St. Bathan’s | 1 | 63 2 8 | 1 | 63 2 8 | .. |
| Stewart Island | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Tapanui | 10 | 60 10 5 | 9 | 260 17 1 | 59 7 8 |
| Waikaia | 4 | 39 6 9 | 4 | 74 10 0 | 74 10 0 |
| Waikouaiti | 8 | 89 10 9 | 8 | 89 10 9 | 88 16 3 |
| Winton | 55 | 621 13 1 | 43 | 286 9 9 | 268 3 3 |
| Wyndham | 44 | 361 17 9 | 37 | 293 4 2 | 278 10 4 |
| Totals | 16,222 | 171,998 19 6 | 10,542 | 116,786 4 6 | 100,681 6 1 |
TABLE III.—Showing SUMMARY of CIVIL CASES HEARD during the Quarter ending 30th September, 1913, in which MAORIS were concerned.
| Courts. | Plaints entered. Number. | Plaints entered. Total Amount sued for. | Cases tried. Number. | Cases tried. Total Amount sued for. | Cases tried. Total Amount recovered. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||
| In which Europeans were plaintiffs and Maoris defendants | 1,218 | 11,911 0 6 | 1,036 | 11,355 11 1 | 9,606 19 2 |
| In which Maoris were plaintiffs and Europeans defendants | 29 | 718 7 11 | 23 | 426 12 6 | 217 18 0 |
| In which Maoris only were concerned | 54 | 1,185 10 0 | 41 | 398 6 1 | 781 3 8 |
| Totals | 1,301 | 13,814 18 5 | 1,100 | 12,180 9 8 | 10,606 0 10 |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1913, No 80
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NZ Gazette 1913, No 80
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Magistrates' Courts Statistics for Quarter Ending 30th September 1913
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