United States. Murder of the Sheriff of Los Angelos
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1858 · page 1
The Los Angelos Star, January 9, gives the following particulars of this tragic event:—The circumstances, as we have learned them from Mr Hester, who was in company with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, 12Th April. (Before Messrs Gerard, davison, and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1858 · page 2
W. Martin churned Catherine Tressnan with having committed a breach of the Impounding Act. Mr Owen appeared for the plaintiff". The defendant is the daughter of a neighbor of plaintiffs, with whom he has had several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. 5th April, 1858. (Before the Police Magistrate W. T. Collett)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 19 April 1858 · page 2
John Hamilton v. Thomas Baldwin, both of Bodalla, for damages by trespass, £5. This case was settled out of court, the expenses having been paid by defendant. Hugh M'Mahon, of Mogo Creek, v. Edward Corrigan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moruya. Court of Petty Sessions. 1St April, 1853. (Before his Worship the Police Magistrate)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 19 April 1858 · page 2
Henry Cain, of Broulee, appeared charged with being drunk and disorderly in the town of Moruya, on the 1st of April. Sentenced to pay a fine of £1, or in default forty-eight hours in the lockup, He could not pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 15Th April. (Before Mr Gordon.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 19 April 1858 · page 2
Edward Boyle pleaded guilty to having assaulted and resisted Thomas Murphy, a constable, in the discharge of his duty at Brown's Inn, Dapto, on the 9th inst. He was fined £1 und Routs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court. Friday, April 16. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before Mr Justice Dickinson and a Jury of four.) the Kiama Steam Navigation Compant V. SHEFRIELD
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 19 April 1858 · page 3
This action was brought against the defendant as agent for the plaintiffs for negligence in the discoarge of his duty as freight collector for the plaintiffs. The declaration also contained a count for money received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exports From the Southern Court Districts
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1858 · page 2
BELOW we give the returns of the quantity and value of the Exports from the Southern Districts for the periods specified in each return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, 19Th April. (Before Messrs Marshall and W. Osborne.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1858 · page 2
Mr R. Somerville, of Bulli, charged his hired servant, Joseph Osborne, with having disobeyed his lawful orders. The defendant was told to bring some bark out of the bush, and refused on the ground that he was unable from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moruya. Court of Petty Sessions. April 22, 1858 (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 2
James Ritchie, of Moraya, appeared in custody, charged with being drunk and disorderly in the township. But for the timely aid of My Chilton, sawyer, Ritchie , would have been drowned, as, in his helpless state of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday, April 22. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Therry.)MURDER
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 3
Joseph Wilks appeared upon an indictment charging him with having on the 9th of April, 1855, at Deep Creek, in the colony of New South Wales, wilfully and of his malice aforethought murdered one William Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parallel of the Sage Murder Case
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 1
The extraordinary trial, threatening with almost certainty a capital conviction of the man Nugent, for killing the boy Sage, who was discovered alive just in time to save the innocent, is not without…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April 22, 1858. (Before Messrs. Smith and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 2
William Edward Smith, a man of color, pleaded guilty to having stolen a cheque from the person of John Richards, of Charcoal, when in the Commercial Hotel, on Monday last. The cheque was paid away by prisoner to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court.—thursday, 22Nd April. (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) BEAVIS V. WARING
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 3
This was an action upon a building contract. The declaration stated that the defendant had engaged the plaintiff to build him a cottage for the sum of £500, and averred that the defendant had refused to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. 16Th April, 1858. (Magistrates present—P. Murray, P.M., Haslingden, J.P., and H. F. Wren, Esq, J.P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 26 April 1858 · page 2
Hickey v. Gowin.—The plaintiff sued his employer for the amount alleged by him to be due for the performance of a contract to clear and limn off a piece of land, 2 acres more or less. Neither of the parties had any evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court.—monday. April 26, 1858. (Before the Full Court.) HOBBS V. the Kiama Steam Navigation Company
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1858 · page 2
This was an application for a prohibition. It appeared that the plaintiff had obtained a decision of the Wollongong Bench in his favor for the value of a quantity of eggs, alleged to have been shipped on board one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moruya. Court of Petty Sessions. April 28, 1858 (Before the Police Magistrate)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 3 May 1858 · page 3
Thomas Lydall appeared in custody, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Shannon View, on the night of the 21st. Fined £2, or in default forty-eight hours in the lock-up—he took possession of the lock-up for the above period. Lydall is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Licensing Meeting. April 20, 1858. (Present—The Police Magistrate and W. T. Collett, Esq., J.P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 3 May 1858 · page 3
Licenses were granted to the undermentioned parties:— Mr Edward Coxon, for the Moruya Hotel, town of Moruya, Mrs Eliza Quinn, Union Inn, Shannon View, Mr James Coman. Rose Inn, Glen Duart,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court, Sydney. Wednesday, 28th April, 1858. in Equity, Terry and Others v. HOSKING
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1858 · page 2
Mr JUSTICE THERRY pronounced judgement in this case, heard by him in the absence of the Primary Judge:—I have had the advantage of communicating with Mr Justice Milford on the present somewhat novel application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Requests. Mondya, 3rd MAY, 1858. (Before Messrs. M'Cabe, Wilshire, W. Oshorne, and Marshall.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1858 · page 2
D. L. Waugh, Esq., J. P., Chairman of the K. S. N. Co. v. Chas. Fairs, Esq, J.P., formerly agent of said Company, for amount of damage sustained by said Company through defendant's neglect. This case had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moruya. Court of Petty Sessions. April 28, 1858. (Before the Police Magistrate and W.T. Collett, Esq.) Distressing Case of Insanity
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 10 May 1858 · page 2
Francis Flannagan, jun, of Nelligan, appeared charged with being of unsound mind and attempting to steal a horse the properly of Francis Flannngan, jun., Esq., of Shannon view…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →