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291 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 15
The Court opened with an unusually lengthy list of forty-one cases, but, notwithstanding the number, as the greater part were undefended, they were got through by three o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jas Rixon v. W. Utley, for £27s 9d, being the amount of an order paid for defendant. Mr Rogers appeared for Utley. From the evidence it appeared that the defendant had been, employed as a sawyer by plaintiff and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margaret Fry, sued Mr Chas Hore, of Dapto, for the sum of £3 12s, being the amount of two months wages due to her at the rate of 8s per week, and which he refused to pay. Mr Rogers appeared for Mr Hore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before D. L. Waugh and J. Robb, Esqrs.) CHISHOLM V. CRAWFORD. John Crawford, of the Kiama Hotel, appeared to answer a summons served upon him by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allen v. Perry, a remanded case, Plaintiff sought to recover 7l 8s 10d, the amount of a dishonored order drawn by defendant in his favor, nearly three years back. Perry pleaded payment in full, by cash and labor at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Simpson v. Jones, for 7l 8s 10d, a balance due. Defendant did not appear, Plaintiff admitted a set-off of 21, and got judgement for balance and costs. Moffit v. Middleton, for 1l 1s 3d, for trespass of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irvine v. Simpson. This was an notion under the disputed property clause of the 19 Vic. 24, to recover possession of a filly. The case was simplified by an admission of the taking, and evidence was taken as to other points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable Chisholm v. John Crawford, for allowing music in his house and in a part open to the public. Crawford pleaded guilty, and stated that the party playing was a lodger playing for his own amusement; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Lynch was brought up on a charge of drunkenness, He was apprehended in Crown-street the previous day, about 11 o'clock a.m. He pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s or 24 hours in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were four cases of drunkenness:—William Morphet was fined five shilling and costs. Ezekiel Wallace was fined 10s. and costs. Charles Rowland was ordered to pay the sum of £1, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOFFIT V MIDDLETON.—Plaintiff sought to recover the sum of £1 1s 3d., damages sustained by the trespass of defendant's fowls on grass seed. The case appearing to the Bench a frivolous, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before James Thomson, J. L. Biddulph, P. de Mestre, Alfred Elyard, and James Aldcorn, Esqrs., J.P.'s) IRVING V SIMPSON.—This was a case of disputed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Margaret Goodhead was charged by constable Chisholm with being drunk in the streets, on the 9th instant She pleaded guilty, and, in default of payment of a fine of 10s, was sentenced to 24 hours in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mayor took the chair at 11 o'clock. There was but one case on the list, which was postponed until the following day. TUESDAY, APRIL 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual Licensing Meeting was held on Tuesday, when nine publicans were duly licensed, namely, two in ShellHarbor, two in Jamberoo, four in Kiama, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONSTABLE ROSS v KELLY.— Kelly wa charged with being drunk and disorderly. Defendant pleaded guilty. Being the first offence, and having been confined in the lockup, was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Permission was granted to Mr John Lovett, of the Sportsman's Arms, and Mr Neil M'Ara, of the Brighton Hotel, to erect booths for the retail of spirituous liquors on the race-course during the Easter Races…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A drunkard, who had been locked up for 24 hours, was admonished and discharged; and a trivial charge of assault was decided, the defendant, Charles M. Bindon being fined 5s and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two parties were brought up charged with being drunk in the streets. One of the parties was discharged, but, it being the fourth appearance of the other detendant within a period of twelve months, a fine of five shil,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before the same Bench.) Joseph Ross and Patrick Carey were brought up for drunkenness, and each fined in the sum of 10s. 2s. 6d. costs…
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