Court of Petty Sessions (Before Messrs. M'Kenzie, Elyard and De Mesire)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 February 1858 · page 2
Noble v. Cameron, for wages. Complainant swore he was ordered off by his employer, who refused to pay him the wages due. This Cameron denied, he said Noble asked to be discharged, and he told him he should fulfil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra District. Shoalhaven. Court of Requests. Wednesday, 3Rd February, 1858. (Before Messrs. M'Kenzie and Elyard.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 February 1858 · page 2
The first three cases were of the ordinary character, being for goods sold and delivered by Mr Jones, store-keeper, to sundry parties. There was no defence filed to any of them, but Mr Jones not making his appearance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, 8Th February, 1858. (Before Messrs. Wilshire, Marshall, and W. Osborne.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1858 · page 2
John Dennett was charged with being drunk in the public streets on the previous day (Sunday), found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of 5s, or suffer 12 hours imprisonment; he paid the fine and was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moruya. Police Court. 27th January. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 15 February 1858 · page 2
Michael Carew appeared to answer the complaint of Mary Mooney, for having taken possession of some sawn timber, the property of complainant. The case was given in favor, of complainant; defendant to pay 10s for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. 8th February. (Before the Police Magistrate and W. T. Collett, Esq.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 15 February 1858 · page 2
Edwin Whitfield v. Edward Gonldey, for £5, for work and labor done. After a good deal of argument, the case was settled out of Court. Francis Malackey v. William Hughes, for £8, for breach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 11Th February, 1858. (Before Mr Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 15 February 1858 · page 2
Margaret Hughes was charged with being drunk in the street the provious day, found guilty, and this being her first offence, find 5s, or in default, 12 hours imprisonment. She paid the fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court, Sydney. Saturday 13th January. Banco Court. Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four. Mills V Wright
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 February 1858 · page 2
This was an action for work and labor done by the plaintiff for the defendant. There was also a count in trover for converting to his own use certain building materials, the property of the plaintiff. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 16Th February, 1858. (Before Messrs Smith and Fairs.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 February 1858 · page 2
Denis Donovan was charged with having, at Dapto, on the 5th instant, assaulted Patrick Keavaney. The prisoner pleaded guilty. Notwithstanding, the Bench took the evidence of the prosecutor and a statement in extenuation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →H.m.s. Juno.—extraordinary Court Martial
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 22 February 1858 · page 1
Last week a court martial was held at Plymouth, to try diaries brought by Captain S. C. Freemantle, of H.M.'s ship Juno, against Mr Hugo Beanmont Burnaby, first lieutenant of said ship, recently returned from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, February 22, 1858. (Before Messrs.Wilshire and Davidson.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 22 February 1858 · page 2
W.H. Organ made a complaint against Mrs. Mary Hanks for having violently declared and threatened to knock his brains out. The plaintiff deposed that he was in bodily fear from defendant's violence, and called a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. February 17Th, 1858. (Before Messrs. Aldcorn, Elyard, de Mestre, Biddulph, and Warden.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 22 February 1858 · page 2
Langan v. Berry, for wages.—Langan was a shepherd in Mr. Berry's employ, and on completing his agreement asked for his wages. After a promise to pay in a few days, he was told that they had been paid into Court to await the issue of a summons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Small Debts Court. (To the-Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1858 · page 2
SIR.—My attention has been called to a letter of Mr C. T. Smith's, of Wollongong, in jour issue of the 8th instant, commenting upon your reporter's report in a cause before the Kiama bench, Darley v. Quinn, as not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, February 22, 1858. (Before Messrs Wilshire, Osborne, and Marshall.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 25 February 1858 · page 2
James Reynard was brought out of the watch-house on a charge of having been drunk in the public streets on the previous day, Sunday. The prisoner acknowledged having taken a drop too much, mid was fined 5s, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions Thursday, 25Th February, 1858. (Before Messrs Wilshire Fairs, and Thompson.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 1 March 1858 · page 2
Monaghan v. Connor and Wife.âThis was a summons against the defendants for having used threatening language against Monaghan. Mr. Owen, on behalf of complainant, conducted the case, who deposed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, 1St March, 1858. (Before Messrs. Fairs, Smith, Davidson, and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 March 1858 · page 2
Fred Phillips sued Win. Hurt for the amount of a promissory note, £1 5s, and defendant not appearing, obtained a verdict for the amount and costs. C. T. Smith, as agent for Darley, sued Peter Quinn, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra District. Kiama. Court of Requests
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 March 1858 · page 2
On Thursday the 25th ultimo, this court, was held. There were on the list, of case for trial but thirteen. Of these, tour were cases remanded from last court. The court adjudicated in all the thirteen cases save two. In one of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Session. 2nd March. 1858
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 March 1858 · page 2
Mr de Mestre being the only Magistrate present, adjourned the Transfer Licensing Meeting to the 3rd of March, at noon. The man of color, Charles Henry Davis, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before Messrs Fairs and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 March 1858 · page 2
Alexander M'Phail, a respectable young men residing at Dapto, appeared to answer the charge of having assaulted a boy named John Barrett, by striking him several blows with his fist on Friday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adjourned Court of Requests. Thursday, 4Th March, 1858. (Before Messrs. Fairs and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 March 1858 · page 2
Collie v. Jane Hetherington. This case was adjourned from last Monday to this day to hear the evidence of Mrs J. Bradford. Mrs Bradford being sworn, stated that her husband was indebted to the late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. 3rd March, 1858. (Before Messrs. M'Kenzie, Biddalph, and de Mestre.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 March 1858 · page 2
Chidley v. Brown, for wages. Childley claimed 5l 16s for wages, less whatever set-off Brown night have Brown then put in sundry matters of set-off amounting to 2l 8s, and admitted by Chidley to be correct. Verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →