Tuesday, October 21. (Before J. Greenwood and R. 0. Reid, Esqrs., J.P.) Jonas Wild, for a breach of the peace, was fined 1 Os. George Martin, for allowing a horse to wander at large, was fined 10s and costs. J. W. Parkinson was charged with neg lecting to keep a light burning during the night on an' obstruction in the street, and was fined 5s and costs. The following civil cases were disposed of :-. J. Niell v. Wick. — Judgment for L 2 10s and costs. Hanney v. Griffen. — A fraud summons. As there was no appearance of the defen dant an order was made for a warrant to issue on application. Fitzgerald v. E. Coppel.— This was a similar case and a similar judgment to the last. Rudd v. E. Hellier. — Judgment for L 5 5s Id and costs. There were seven cases brought by the Grey Valley Tram way Co, all of which were adjourned for want of jurisdiction until the 28th inst. Magoffin v. Powley.— A claim of L 8 on a fraud summons.' The defendant was ordered to pay 10s per week, or in default, 14 days' imprisonment. Forsyth and Masters v. H. Lewis.— Adjourned until Friday for jurisdiction. M'NeU v. Alabaster.— Claim of L29 16s 9d. Adjourned to the 28th for juris diction. S. Payne v. Mrs Williams: — A claim of L 5 17s 2d. As the defendant was a married woman the service was wrong, and. a fresh summons was ordered to be issued without costs. C. Holder v. the County Council and inhabitants of Westland. — This was a claim of LI 7 175, for w^rk done according to contract. The plaintiff stated that the money had been owing eighteen months, and he had asked for it a dozen times. When he applied at the office in Hokitika he wa3 told that the vouchers could not be found. Judgment for the amount and costs. P. Hanney v. W. Houlahan. — Judge ment for the plaintiff, LI 10s 6d, and costs. Dr-Morice v. Charles Broadbent.— Claim of L 2, cash lent. Judgment for amount and costs. Jeffard v.. the Captain awd Owners of the p.s. Dispatch. This was a claim of L] 8, being one month's wages, for wrong ful dismissal from his employment as chief fireman on board the tug Dispatch. 