Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, June 30, 1859. (Before the Mayor.)
One case of furious driving on the public streets was disposed of by a line of two pounds being inflicted and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1859
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Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, July 5. (Before the Mayor.)
Patrick Madden was brought up charged with being drunk in the streets; being the first offence, he was admonished and discharged. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, July 4, 1859. (Before the Mayor and Messrs Wilshire and Hale.)
There was a very long list of cases set down for trail, but many were settled out of Court, and in others either he pleas were filed or appearance was put in. William Scurr v. John Clark, for 18s 2d, for goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, 7Th July
William M'Nally, charged with having been drunk, was ordered to pay 10s. and costs, or in default, twenty-four hours in the cells: the latter preferred by prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Court-house
It will be seen by our advertising columns that tenders for the erection of a suitable building for the administration of justice and the delivery of our solons dictates, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, 5Th July
DRUNKENNESS.—Warrants were issued for the apprehension of Doctors Shepherd and Lawson charged with being drunk and disorderly, end who declined the invitation to "come to court." A man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, July 7. (Before the Mayor.)
Martin Copas was charged by the Chief Constable with cutting timber on the Government reserve. The defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 6s and costs. The Mayor said that the object of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, 5th July. (Before a full Bench.)
Brown v Shepherd, for being drunk and disorderly; defendant, instead of appearing, was absent at Ulludulla, and a warrant was issued. Brown v Lawson, for being drunk and disorderly;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests, Nowra. Wednesday, July 6th. (Before Dr Aldcorn and Messrs Aldcorn and Mackey.)
Mr Lawson was brought up on the warrant issued yesterday, for not appearing to a summons in which he was charged with being drunk and disorderly. After a good deal of conversation irrevelant to the case, and a refusal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, July 11, 1859. (Before the Mayor and Wm. Osborne, Esg.)
John Allen appeared on summons charged by his wife with assault and continued ill-treatment, and the complainant sought to obtain a separate maintenance. Elizabeth Allen being sworn, stated that the defendant before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, July 14. (Before Messrs. Wilshire and Fairs.)
Patrick Joyce, charged Alexander M'Lean with having committed an assault, by striking him a blow with his fist. Complainant admitted in cross-examination that he had charged the defendant with stealing and burning his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, July 14. (Before Messrs Gordon and Howe.)
Henry Labany, who was given into custody on the previous Thursday, charged with maliciously injuring james Campbell by placing him on a burning log, and admitted to bail, surrendered on his own recognizances;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, July 7. (Before F. P. MacCabe, Esq.)
Henry Lehancy again surrendered himself on his re-cognizances, to answer the complaint of maliciously burning James Campbell. The evidences of the complainant, and of other witnesses called, was, for the most part,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions, Numba-juty 19Th, 1859. (Before a full Bench.)
District Constable v. Dr Shepherd. Defendant was brought up under a warrant for disobeying a summons, charging him with being drunk and disorderly on the 14th June last; he admitted being drunk, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News, Kiama. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 21st July. (Before Messrs Kendall and Chapman, Justices.)
Dennis Cooper was brought up on remand charged with stealing butter. Mary Conghran sworn: I live at Shellharbor with my father; on Saturday last all the family were away from home but myself and a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. July 25. (Before the Mayor, C. T. Smith, and W. Osborne, Esqrs.)
Michael M'Kenzie pleaded guilty to a charge of assault brought against him by Andrew Sorrenson, and was sentenced to pay a fine of five shillings and costs. Edward Birmingham appeared on summons to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. July 28. [Before C. Fairs.]
Two parties were summoned to answer the enarge of allowing their horses to stray in the public streets, and were fined 5s and 3s 6d costs A similar charge was preferred against Thomas Galvin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama. Court of Petty. Sessions. (Before Messrs Frv. Robb, Chapman, and Kendall, Justices.)
Lines v Barton, for ab[?]ning occupation of his licensed bouse. District Constable Hines deposed that, since the last licensing meeting, Barton hat held a license for the Fermanagh Hotel, and that, since the house had been opened, he had at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Requets. Thursday, 28th July. (Before Messrs Hindmarsh, Robb, and Kendall, Justices)
Connelly v Ross, for damages by dogs, £10. Mr Owen for plaintiff. It appeared, by plaintiff's evidence, that, on a Sunday in June, he was riding to Chapel, and when on the road near defendant's house, at Jamberoo, three dogs, two of which he knew,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong District Court. Wednesday, Aug. 3
This Court commenced its sitting yesterday, before Henry Cary, Esq., Judge. Mr. Cary, the Barrister, was present, and the local attorneys—Mr Owen and Mr Rogers…
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