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291 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 15
Before James Thompson, Andrew Aldcorn, Andrea de Mestre, and James Aldcorn, Esqrs, BROWN v. MCCARTHY.—The case for felony, postponed from last Court-day in consequence of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Giordio Murphy, who had been sacrificing to Bacchus in the temple set apart for the votaries of the rosy god, under the name of the Shannon View Hotel, was charged with having assaulted the officiating priest. It appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr W. Seccombe v. Charles Affick. Defendant on being called pleaded not guilty, the charge being for obstructing the public road by falling a tree across it. Mr Seccombe did not not press the charge, as the tree in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brown v. Me Carthy.—A postponed case from last Court, charging the defendant with robbing Josiah Aldons, at Torey's Hotel, on the 1st of September, the postponement of which was in Consequence of Aldon's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court was engaged until live in the evening in hearing the appeals against the assessment of some of the properties "within the Municipality, but there was no feature in the cases of public interest. The Court was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the case of Thomas Wholohan against Feter John being called on, the defendant failed to appear, Constable Murphy gave evidence as to the service of the Summons, bat, as it appears that the defendant's name was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Permit me to inform your numerous readers that the report in your last issue of the above case is incorrect, either on the part of the reporter, or through an error of the press…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before R. B. Fry, M. Hindmarsh, J. Robb, and R. J. Perrott, Esqrs. Mr. J. Reddall charged George Bigs with general misconduct in his hired service as working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before a full bench. Patrick Ryan and Hugh Frazer had their certificate granted for a publican's general license. Comerford v. John McGuire.—An information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrick Ryan and Hugh Frazer had their 'certificates granted for publicans' general licenses. Comerford v John McGuire.—An information filed for a felonious assault with an attempt to rob. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power v Shuback. The plaintiff claimed a mare, purchased by defendant off a third party. The Bench gave an order for the delivery of the mare to the claimant, binding him in his own recognizance to appear when called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Ann Bird charged Mrs Curry, and her daughter Ann Curry, with illegally rescuing cattle whilst being driven to the pound. The complainant stated that she lived at Mount Keire, and had some land there. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman Haworth appeared to prefer a charge of illegally leaving his employment against Charles Sambrook, a carpenter. From the evidence of Mr Haworth, and the admission of the defendant, it appeared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Recketts complained of Mrs Buckett that she, having hired him for six months as a general farm servant, had discharged him at the end of a week, from the commencement, without any cause. Defendant scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were twelve cases on the list, but several were settled out of court between the parties. C. and A Cock v Webb—Amount of account for meat supplied, to 2l 7s 9d. No appearance of defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr A. Howitt's application for the use of the courthouse on Monday (this evening), for the purpose of holding a public meeting therein for the advocacy of teetotalism, was granted; as, also, where several applications…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for seduction. Plaintiff, William Cox, sued William Bowman, the younger, the defendant, for damage sustained and expense incurred through the seduction of his daughter and servant, Ann Cox, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Benson, a half-caste, incorrectly reported as having been murdered in a late number of the "Mercury," applied for a warrant to apprehend there black-fellows, at whose hands be had suffered most seven mal-treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward Maher v. William Graham, for meat sold, £2 Os 7d. No appearance for defence; verdict for Plaintiff. John Payne v. Peter Coleman, for £6, amount of Promissory Note. (Three cases.) No appearance for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEEN v. COMERFORD.âFor a false and malicions slander to prejudice the character of his brother, Henry Comerford of Bolong. The charge was clearly proved. Defendant was committed to take his trial at the next…
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