RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
Wellington, Skptejibi-r 29,' 1858. Before Henry St. Hill, Esq., R.M. Edward Richmond, charged with drunkenness by Timoti, A.P. fi.ied" ss. and costs lis. (Id. Tod d. J. Morton—This was an action to recover £4 10s., wages earned by plaintiff as a nurse on board tbe Oliver Lang. Judgment for amount, and costs 10s. 6d.
Cave v. James Sim—This was an action for a breach of the Roads Act (adjourned case) Information dismissed
Sim v. M. J. Cave—An action to recover £1 for trespass (adjourned case). Judgment by consent for amount, and costs 7s. 6d. Wiremu Epiha Te Hangi v. Edwin Spain— An action to recover £50 damages sustained by plaintiff iv consequence of defendant having killed a horse belonging to plaintiff. Judgmeu exparte for £20, and costs 13s: 6d. Rawiri Puaha v. Levi Tandy—An action to recover £50 damages. Adjourned dase. Parties not in attendance. Adjourned sine die.
Mackay v. Alexander Phillips—An action to recover £3 3s. for goods sold and delivered. Judgment by consent for amount, and costs 7s. 6d.
Thursday, September 30, 1858. . Before Henry St. Hill, Esq., R.M. Brighami*. Heniy Roberts—An action to recover £5 18s. 4d. for board and lodging, Judgment for defendant, with costs 13s. Od. Lawes ..James Parker—Aii action to recover 10s. 2d. Settled out of court, costs -4s. del.
Danes v. James Parker—An" action to recover £3 4s. Settled out 'of court.'" '
News of the btinyip had 1 cached Adelaide through the medium of the correspondent of the South Australian Advertiser, whose telegram is worth quoting: la riolol— " The Melbuui'nc people i_c~at last gratified by the sight of that f'abuiumis creature —a bunyip. The animal, which is c.tliibiled here alive, was caught in Western Port. It is amphibious and'earniverous, measures seven feet in length, and has a most ferocious aspect, Its roa. i-. like that of a lion. The monster leaps ten feel at a bound. It is lii furcated towards the tail, and is altogether au cxtiaordinary creature.
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Wellington Independent, Issue 1318, 2 October 1858, Page 3
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329RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT. Wellington Independent, Issue 1318, 2 October 1858, Page 3
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