New Zealand Gazette – 1914 – No. 117

Page 3969

✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics



Nov. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3969

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.
Kaiapoi 13 81 17 8 5 41 8 0 31 8 0
Leeston 8 57 9 8 4 20 0 2 20 0 2
Little River 9 187 17 2 3 54 19 1 54 19 1
Lyttleton 24 117 9 8 20 100 13 8 100 13 8
Methven 7 117 0 0 7 117 0 0 72 6 3
Oxford.. 9 82 8 4 8 82 2 10 60 4 8
Rangiora* 42 397 2 0 18 174 7 4 160 6 4
Southbridge 14 98 5 10 5 34 8 11 34 8 11
South Rakaia 2 29 17 7 .. .. ..
Temuka 45 267 8 3 49 165 17 1 149 17 1
Timaru 211 1,997 16 9 141 1,045 9 8 990 17 8
Waimate 89 792 11 0 44 508 13 0 336 8 8
Otago Provincial District.
Alexandra 17 139 18 3 11 73 7 0 73 7 0
Arrowtown 2 201 6 0 1 4 0 0 4 0 0
Balclutha 87 694 17 11 59 328 4 9 313 7 5
Black’s 5 63 18 8 5 63 18 8 43 18 8
Campbelltown 12 168 17 8* 11 37 18 6 32 13 6
Clinton .. .. .. .. ..
Clyde .. 38 109 8 0 14 80 6 9 80 6 9
Cromwell 8 20 16 3 2 2 15 6 2 15 6
Dunedin 1,100 9,105 11 8 586 4,660 5 4 4,434 3 10
Gore .. 126 1,026 2 11 82 667 12 7 364 11 3
Hampden .. .. .. .. ..
Hyde .. .. .. .. .. ..
Invercargill 456 6,262 1 9 287 2,930 3 10 2,753 12 0
Kaitangata 5 38 18 11 5 37 9 0 35 12 0
Kurow 11 68 2 11 7 67 17 1 54 14 7
Lawrence 20 100 17 2 12 58 11 7 55 11 7
Lumsden 19 259 17 1 14 153 19 4 153 19 4
Macrae’s 5 329 13 0 4 237 12 5 236 18 11
Mataura 55 707 5 2 55 707 5 2 473 19 6
Middlemarch 7 14 4 11 6 9 4 11 9 4 11
Milton 48 284 4 10 31 246 2 6 223 19 6
Mosgiel 14 105 12 2 6 39 0 11 20 0 11
Naseby 15 104 13 7 5 47 7 6 4 9 10
Oamaru 152 1,450 6 11 123 1,245 19 9 1,012 10 3
Orepuki 29 314 1 5 51 343 10 0 312 19 9
Otautau 57 308 15 3 55 260 15 3 260 15 3
Outram 3 19 13 6 2 12 11 6 12 11 6
Owaka 14 212 8 11 7 111 3 10 111 3 10
Palmerston 8 121 5 9 5 52 0 9 52 0 9
Patearoa .. .. .. .. ..
Pembroke 2 14 2 2 .. .. ..
Port Chalmers 14 185 0 4 11 150 3 5 149 18 5
Queenstown 8 60 14 9 7 45 8 6 45 8 6
Riverton 31 167 1 7 27 210 10 7 198 17 1
Roxburgh 20 99 13 8 10 55 5 3 55 5 3
St. Bathan’s .. .. .. .. ..
Stewart Island 3 10 6 2 3 12 6 3 ..
Tapanui 13 124 1 1 12 104 15 2 100 13 9
Waikaia 2 27 8 0 1 7 7 6 7 7 6
Waikouaiti 2 6 6 2 5 30 3 10 24 4 2
Winton 56 507 12 4 26 214 2 1 214 2 1
Wyndham 26 589 3 11 17 386 19 9 221 7 4
Totals .. 15,476 178,677 5 10 9,767 118,629 19 4 104,361 17 4

TABLE III.—Showing Summary of Civil Cases heard during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1914,
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 1,356 13,726 17 4 1,173 11,461 19 1 10,661 11 3
In which Maoris were plaintiffs and Europeans defendants 40 1,105 12 10 24 417 16 6 188 2 9
In which Maoris only were concerned .. 45 750 10 3 30 627 17 9 253 8 1
Totals .. 1,441 15,583 0 5 1,227 12,507 13 4 11,103 2 1

E



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa — PDF NZ Gazette 1914, No 117


NZLII — PDF NZ Gazette 1914, No 117




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Statistics of Magistrates' Courts for Quarter ending 30th September, 1914 (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 October 1914
Statistics, Magistrates' Courts, Civil Cases, Canterbury Provincial District, Otago Provincial District