✨ Magistrates' Courts Statistics
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 75
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. | |
| £ s. d. | ||
| Canterbury Provincial District—continued. | ||
| Geraldine | 7 | 152 10 0 |
| Kaiapoi | 15 | 148 4 6 |
| Leeston | 6 | 33 6 6 |
| Little River | 3 | 36 19 0 |
| Lyttelton | 7 | 229 10 7 |
| Methven | 7 | 93 19 6 |
| Oxford.. | 1 | 13 15 0 |
| Rangiora | 19 | 231 5 9 |
| Southbridge | 1 | 3 2 0 |
| South Rakaiā | 1 | 5 0 0 |
| Temuka | 23 | 227 17 8 |
| Timaru | 102 | 1,173 9 3 |
| Waimate | 31 | 331 15 1 |
| Otago Provincial District. | ||
| Alexandra | 10 | 53 14 1 |
| Arrowtown | .. | .. |
| Balclutha | 25 | 328 9 6 |
| Black's | .. | .. |
| Bluff .. | 19 | 178 9 5 |
| Clinton | 2 | 22 14 0 |
| Clyde .. | 1 | 8 16 4 |
| Cromwell | 8 | 100 9 10 |
| Dunedin | 502 | 7,593 3 7 |
| Gore .. | 42 | 574 7 10 |
| Hampden | 18 | 245 17 3 |
| Invercargill | 288 | 5,545 5 6 |
| Kaitangata | 1 | 100 0 0 |
| Kurow | 2 | 17 14 0 |
| Lawrence | 3 | 18 17 3 |
| Lumsden | 10 | 45 17 11 |
| Macrae's | .. | .. |
| Mataura | 7 | 67 4 11 |
| Middlemarch | .. | .. |
| Milton | 12 | 83 14 6 |
| Mosgiel | 5 | 71 12 6 |
| Naseby | 6 | 69 18 1 |
| Oamaru | 42 | 623 0 2 |
| Orepuki | 4 | 137 4 1 |
| Otatau | 21 | 170 19 0 |
| Outram | .. | .. |
| Owaka | 6 | 227 11 6 |
| Palmerston | 16 | 110 17 0 |
| Port Chalmers | 9 | 52 6 6 |
| Queenstown | 1 | 43 5 3 |
| Riverton | 20 | 203 1 9 |
| Roxburgh | 7 | 56 5 11 |
| St. Bathan's | .. | .. |
| Stewart Island | .. | .. |
| Tapanui | 8 | 76 11 5 |
| Waikaiā | .. | .. |
| Waikouaiti | 1 | 8 12 6 |
| Winton | 23 | 316 18 8 |
| Wyndham | 6 | 124 14 0 |
| Totals | 9,927 | 167,346 1 1 |
TABLE showing SUMMARY of CIVIL CASES HEARD during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1920, according
to Race of Plaintiff and Defendant.
| Plaintiff. | Defendant. | Plaints entered. | Cases tried and disposed of during Quarter. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | Total Amount sued for. | ||
| £ s. d. | |||
| European .. | European. | 8,925 | 149,624 4 4 |
| ,, .. | Maori .. | 907 | 14,370 19 5 |
| Maori .. | European | 34 | 1,162 4 3 |
| ,, .. | Maori .. | 61 | 2,188 13 1 |
| Totals .. | 9,927 | 167,346 1 1 |
Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 12th August, 1920.
MALCOLM FRASER,
Government Statistician.
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Magistrates' Courts Statistics for Quarter Ended 30th June 1920
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⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement12 August 1920
Statistics, Magistrates' Courts, Civil Cases, Amounts Sued, Amounts Awarded, Canterbury, Otago
- MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician