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291 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 15
Charley Bighead, a black fellow appeared in custody, charged with having assaulted William Benson, a half-caste in the employ of Ernest Hamden, Esq., of Kiors Hence Some particulars connected with this brutal assault…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Beatty appeared on remand to answer the charge of assaulting Frederick May, on the 28th September. Mr. Owen appeared for the defence. Constable Thompson, May, and Henay Renshaw were examined for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen v. Charles Comerford, for false and malicious slander to prejudice the character of his brother, Henry Comerford, of Belong. The charge was fully proved,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Howson v. W. Butcher. This was a claim by plaintiff for the value of a saddle and bridle lent, £5 1s., but the Court found they had no jurisdiction in the case, it having occurred more than four years since Dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hyam v. R[?]an and Lavender, under the Tenements' Act, to recover posession of promises. Case postponed till next Court for further evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May v. Windsor, for assault. Plaintiff stated that there was a bush fire near his place at the Foxground and that on Sunday last, after going home from church, he went to the fire to see if he could do anything to put…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patterson v. Freer, for £5 for damages by continual trespass of pigs. As the plaintiff did not get the damages valued the case was dimissed. Fleming v. McTaggart for £5 for damages done to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Seccombe v. Nicholas Mudge and John Hammond. The two prisoners appeared to answer a charge preferred against them by Mr. W. Seccombe of stealing a pig, of the value of 40s or thereabouts. The prisoners were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HYAM v. RYAN.—The was a case under the Tenement Act. Plaintiff sought to recover. possession of a cottage lately occupied by Mr. Lesebergh. After going into the case, a material witness., being absent, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before M. Hindmash, Esq., Chairman; Robert I. Perrott, and J. Robb, Esqrs., J.P.'s) R. I. PERROT V. F. FERNER.—This was a case of ejectment. Postponed till next Court, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before D. Warden, and P. Sheafe, Esqrs., J.P.'s) W. SECCOMDE V. JOHN HAMMOND AND NICHOLAS MUDGE.—This was a case of larceny. The defendants, who are partners on a rented farm, found a stray pig on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before Andrew Aldeorn, James Aldeorn, James Thompson, and Alfred Elyard, Esqrs., J.P's) POSTPONED CASES. FLEMMING v. TAGGART.—This was a claim for £5 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present, the Police Magistrate and Mr W. T. Collett, J. P. Francis Malarky v. Pat Hayes.—The complainant stated that Hayes had borrowed a saddle of him under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mathew Shiel v Joseph Cuthard, for £6 10s., for a suit of clothes sold and delivered. The defendant did not appear, but he put in a set off that he was only indebted to the sum of 10s., £6 having been paid by orders,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Micheil Monagh[?]n of Crew-street, was fired as and [?] of Court for using a[?]land insulting language to Mrs Thomas Connors, his next door neighbor[?] The assault case of Allun v. [?]ty and others arising out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before Messrs. Waugh, Chairman; Gray, Hindmarsh, ) Fry, and Kendall, J.P.'s Robert Issell Perrott summoned Frederick Ferner for illegally overholding a 50 acre farm at Jamberoo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEEN v. HIGGINS.—Defendant was brought up under remand from Nowra on Friday last, charged with killing a brown yearling steer, the property of Mr. Andrew, M'Kenzie, of Jeringwangloo. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen v. Figgins.—Defendant was brought up under remand from Nowra, on Friday last, charged with billing a brown year ling steer, the property of Mr Andrew McKenzle, of Jorrywangla the circumstantial evidence not being strong enough to warrant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perrott v Farmer, for recovery of land overheld. Mr. R. H. Owen, for plaintiff, and Mr. Waring for defendant. R. J. Porrott sworn: Was agent for Mrs Mary M Perrott ; knew that she possessed 200 acres of land at Jamberee, 50 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Haworth appeared to answer the charge of refusing to pay to John Wilson, who had been in his employ, the sum of three pounds fifteen shillings for wages. The plaintiff swore that about three weeks ago, having been then one week in defendant's…
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