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✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 76

MAGISTRATES’ COURTS.

TABLE showing the NUMBER of CIVIL CASES HEARD, &c., in the several Magistrates’ Courts—
continued.

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.	Number.	Total Amount sued for.	Total Amount recovered.
		£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Canterbury Provincial District—continued.
Fairlie	..	..	2	65 15 0	9 5 0
Geraldine	..	4	48 14 7	4	48 14 7
Kaiapoi	..	13	88 8 11	2	15 13 0
Leeston	..	9	106 1 0	7	89 1 2
Little River	..	11	93 11 10	8	28 4 6
Lyttelton	..	8	49 18 4	5	44 6 10
Methven	..	16	272 3 8	16	272 3 8
Oxford..	..	2	7 0 0	1	1 0 0
Rangiora	..	27	353 11 8	8	116 13 1
Southbridge	..	1	1 10 0	2	2 10 0
South Rakaia	..	5	56 9 2	3	18 15 11
Temuka	..	9	59 12 10	8	57 7 1
Timaru	..	59	1,028 3 8	34	324 5 6
Waimate	..	40	651 13 7	14	299 13 1
Otago Provincial District.
Alexandra	..	12	84 17 10	5	25 12 5
Arrowtown	..	3	44 13 5	..	..
Balclutha	..	26	302 12 11	18	238 19 5
Black’s	..	2	12 6 8	2	12 6 8
Bluff ..	..	7	94 11 3	3	59 3 0
Clinton	..	..	..	1	1 10 0
Clyde ..	..	2	7 10 0	..	..
Cromwell	..	6	72 18 3	2	16 14 3
Dunedin	..	519	5,706 17 4	208	2,167 8 2
Gore ..	..	69	909 9 8	30	388 7 11
Hampden	..	1	7 10 0	..	..
Invercargill	..	257	3,171 3 9	110	1,025 7 6
Kaitangata	..	1	2 6 7	1	2 6 7
Kurow	..	3	13 1 5	3	13 1 5
Lawrence	..	15	68 19 10	14	149 16 3
Lumsden	..	3	64 8 6	5	68 1 3
Macrae’s	..	..	..	..	..
Mataura	..	13	65 10 0	8	45 4 0
Middlemarch	..	1	6 0 0	2	15 19 0
Milton	..	7	59 4 10	1	2 1 0
Mosgiel	..	9	40 6 7	8	118 2 9
Naseby	..	5	26 2 0	..	..
Oamaru	..	66	497 4 7	13	116 15 6
Orepuki	..	4	26 17 10	1	6 9 4
Otatau	..	14	244 4 0	13	106 17 10
Outram	..	..	..	..	..
Owaka	..	1	2 1 6	..	..
Palmerston	..	3	17 1 1	5	56 0 4
Port Chalmers	..	21	98 8 8	7	36 18 6
Queenstown	..	5	93 12 9	2	34 4 2
Riverton	..	15	100 13 9	7	35 3 2
Roxburgh	..	16	86 0 3	36	166 8 2
St. Bathan’s	..	..	..	..	..
Stewart Island	..	..	..	..	..
Tapanui	..	5	29 18 9	5	29 18 9
Waikai	..	2	9 18 9	2	9 18 9
Waikouaiti	..	1	9 15 0	3	31 0 2
Winton	..	11	121 15 9	11	121 15 9
Wyndham	..	23	418 18 4	7	90 15 5
Totals ..	..	9,672	159,937 1 3	5,849	89,268 5 8

TABLE showing SUMMARY of CIVIL CASES HEARD during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1919, according
to Race of Plaintiff and Defendant.

Plaintiff.	Defendant.	Plaints entered.		Cases tried and disposed of during Quarter.
		Number.	Total Amount sued for,	Number.	Total Amount sued for.	Total Amount recovered.
			£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
European ..	European ..	8,729	146,312 3 2	5,075	78,240 18 0	73,137 9 2
,, ..	Maori ..	826	11,650 17 7	700	9,192 6 9	8,184 3 7
Maori ..	European ..	39	1,199 9 8	22	1,130 16 11	806 11 3
,, ..	Maori ..	78	774 10 10	52	704 4 0	585 14 0
Totals ..	..	9,672	159,937 1 3	5,849	89,268 5 8	82,713 18 0