✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics
JUNE 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2471
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 ended 31st March, 1917.
| Courts. | Plaints entered. | Cases tried and disposed of during Quarter. (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.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Total Amount sued for. £ s. d. | Number. | Total Amount sued for. £ s. d. | Total Amount recovered. £ s. d. | |
| Auckland Provincial District. | |||||
| Ahipara | … | … | 1 | 17 1 8 | 17 1 8 |
| Auckland | 1,673 | 24,717 1 0 | 861 | 13,433 10 3 | 12,597 6 7 |
| Cambridge | 38 | 457 10 6 | 23 | 257 17 10 | 196 1 10 |
| Coromandel | 6 | 173 3 11 | 3 | 24 4 10 | 124 4 10 |
| Dargaville | 109 | 1,548 13 9 | 89 | 1,331 16 0 | 1,302 12 1 |
| Gisborne | 353 | 4,659 17 6 | 298 | 4,527 9 11 | 2,586 17 1 |
| Hamilton | 233 | 3,770 2 9 | 136 | 2,079 13 8 | 2,054 1 7 |
| Helensville | 25 | 358 7 1 | 10 | 189 6 9 | 189 6 9 |
| Hikurangi | 2 | 25 2 6 | 5 | 32 18 2 | 31 11 8 |
| Hohoura | 35 | 222 5 11 | 27 | 190 1 1 | 185 1 1 |
| Huntly | 16 | 352 0 3 | 10 | 299 13 7 | 294 17 7 |
| Kaeo | … | … | … | … | … |
| Kaikohe | 8 | 51 17 3 | 4 | 34 17 10 | 1 1 0 |
| Kaitaia | 10 | 111 16 2 | 4 | 23 11 6 | 23 11 6 |
| Kawakawa | 11 | 129 5 10 | 9 | 96 9 5 | 91 9 5 |
| Kawhia | 13 | 314 10 0 | 11 | 287 0 0 | 261 16 0 |
| Kohukohu | 2 | 51 12 6 | … | … | … |
| Mangonui | 4 | 175 1 1 | 7 | 223 4 7 | 210 7 0 |
| Matamata | 4 | 39 15 10 | 3 | 13 5 0 | 13 5 0 |
| Matiere | 5 | 187 10 0 | 5 | 219 12 2 | 28 19 9 |
| Maungaturoro | 4 | 8 7 7 | 1 | 4 0 0 | 4 0 0 |
| Mercer.. | 23 | 265 4 5 | 16 | 212 15 1 | 212 15 1 |
| Mercury Bay | 6 | 269 12 11 | 3 | 228 3 7 | 183 3 7 |
| Morrinsville | 35 | 664 11 3 | 27 | 454 13 10 | 167 12 5 |
| Ngaruawahia | 34 | 225 1 11 | 48 | 598 6 9 | 497 9 2 |
| Ohaewai | … | … | … | … | … |
| Onehunga | 22 | 338 3 1 | 21 | 227 3 11 | 208 13 11 |
| Opotiki | 32 | 252 9 3 | 30 | 314 14 1 | 307 14 1 |
| Otahuhu | 41 | 441 2 4 | 52 | 349 19 0 | 340 16 6 |
| Otorohanga | 53 | 436 19 2 | 20 | 239 4 11 | 203 18 9 |
| Paeroa.. | 56 | 543 14 2 | 41 | 348 13 10 | 156 14 6 |
| Papakura | 6 | 63 17 8 | 6 | 73 1 4 | 66 3 0 |
| Paparoa | 8 | 170 6 4 | 5 | 53 19 0 | 43 2 0 |
| Port Awanui | 31 | 234 16 11 | 48 | 336 18 11 | 298 1 11 |
| Pukekohe | 32 | 685 12 5 | 10 | 594 6 8 | 242 13 2 |
| Raglan.. | 27 | 131 3 11 | 10 | 63 1 11 | 49 1 11 |
| Rawene | 39 | 323 8 4 | 27 | 372 6 4 | 289 9 11 |
| Rotorua | 89 | 1,374 4 9 | 56 | 679 1 7 | 608 17 9 |
| Russell.. | 1 | 9 3 8 | … | … | … |
| Taumarunui | 124 | 1,504 1 5 | 104 | 1,327 7 10 | 961 3 8 |
| Taupo .. | 24 | 361 15 6 | 16 | 232 13 9 | 232 13 9 |
| Tauranga | 57 | 510 10 9 | 32 | 349 2 10 | 279 7 3 |
| Te Aroha | 17 | 226 17 11 | 12 | 97 13 4 | 97 13 4 |
| Te Awamutu | 42 | 800 12 2 | 62 | 812 15 6 | 741 10 10 |
| Te Karaka | 25 | 143 17 11 | 13 | 67 16 0 | 52 10 4 |
| Te Kuiti | 101 | 2,819 7 8 | 60 | 1,504 7 5 | 1,421 3 7 |
| Te Puke | 10 | 453 2 7 | 4 | 466 1 7 | 77 15 0 |
| Thames | 37 | 308 3 8 | 27 | 187 3 5 | 178 13 5 |
| Tolaga Bay | 26 | 189 7 4 | 22 | 101 0 11 | 101 0 11 |
| Waihi .. | 47 | 266 8 7 | 18 | 90 7 5 | 90 2 5 |
| Waipapakauri | … | … | … | … | … |
| Waipiro Bay | 27 | 355 11 9 | 39 | 642 17 7 | 598 0 6 |
| Waipu | 12 | 430 19 1 | 8 | 244 14 7 | 244 14 7 |
| Waiuku | 18 | 248 3 0 | 17 | 267 11 11 | 257 1 11 |
| Warkworth | 3 | 52 17 3 | 3 | 48 13 0 | 39 3 0 |
| Wellsford | … | … | … | … | … |
| Whakatane | 52 | 622 16 4 | 27 | 304 10 10 | 289 14 9 |
| Whangarei | 45 | 712 8 6 | 38 | 746 15 4 | 650 7 8 |
| Whangaroa | 11 | 173 7 1 | … | … | … |
| Taranaki Provincial District. | |||||
| Eltham | 87 | 1,107 14 2 | 46 | 510 15 5 | 347 14 8 |
| Hawera | 161 | 2,057 10 2 | 90 | 2,016 1 4 | 1,649 7 1 |
| Inglewood | 40 | 474 15 10 | 36 | 575 11 8 | 561 2 9 |
| Manaja | 33 | 289 3 6 | 21 | 232 10 2 | 212 7 9 |
| New Plymouth .. | 120 | 2,107 18 3 | 54 | 417 8 8 | 397 5 2 |
| Opunake | 38 | 662 10 11 | 32 | 467 9 2 | 377 14 2 |
| Patea .. | 34 | 471 12 4 | 17 | 299 1 8 | 272 1 8 |
| Stratford | 119 | 1,527 18 6 | 73 | 991 14 11 | 893 0 5 |
| Waitara | 44 | 236 1 6 | 23 | 156 16 0 | 150 8 4 |
| Hawke’s Bay Provincial District. | |||||
| Dannevirke | 84 | 1,155 19 7 | 47 | 712 9 9 | 518 2 5 |
| Hastings | 216 | 3,544 12 0 | 155 | 2,861 11 4 | 2,452 4 6 |
| Napier | 276 | 3,538 14 3 | 159 | 1,998 15 2 | 1,792 1 9 |
| Ormondville | 14 | 193 7 5 | 4 | 38 3 4 | 23 3 4 |
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