Court of Requests. Monday, August 1, 1859. (Before the Mayor and Mr C. T. Smith.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1859 · page 2
John Wilmot v. Mrs Jane Hetherington, as Executrix of the estate of her late husband, for services performed in cleaning watch, 18s. Verdict for plaintiff. Andrew Sorrenson v. Michael Mackenzie, for £10, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Cattle Stealing Case. Committal of Thomas Connell. Moruya Police Office. [Before J. S. Caswell, Esq., P M.]
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 August 1859 · page 3
Thomas Connell was brought up under a warrant charging, him with stealing twenty five head of cattle from the paddock of John Constable, of Moruya, on the night of the 4th of April last. The prisoner was defended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wednesday August 3. Before Mr Justice Dickinson.HORRE-STEALING at Kiama
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 August 1859 · page 4
Edward Goodwin was charged with having, at Kiama, in June last, stolen a chesnut cob gelding the property of one John Reed.The Attorney-General conducted the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News. Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions, Numba August 2nd 1859. (Before a full Bench.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 August 1859 · page 2
Queen v Smith and Too Ting. A postoned case from last Court, on suspicion of setting Tory's stable on fire. There was no further evidence adduced, and defendants were discharged. Smith v Alfred and John Thomas, to settle disputed possession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requets, Nowra. August 3rd, 1859, (Before a full Bench.)Postponed cases from last month
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 August 1859 · page 2
Mondrean v Way, for £4, damages sustained by trespass of cattle in growing crops. The Court awarded plaintiff 30s and 7s costs. Holme v Middleton, for £1 4s, for cwt. of flour. Plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong District Court. Wednesday, Aug. 3 (Before His Honor Judge Cary and a Jury of Four.) J. Keefe v. J. Cawlie, sen
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 8 August 1859 · page 2
This was an action to recover the sum of 2007, the amount of damage sustained by the plaintiff, through the application of certain slanderous words to him by the defendant, expressed at the polling place at Bulli,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1859 · page 2
The August sittings of this Court were halclfon Saturday last, his Honor Judge Cary arrived by the Hunter from Wollongong on Thursday evening. There were fourteen cases on the list, including one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1859 · page 2
Before the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of George William Brown, an adjourned examination meeting was held. No one, however, appeared to examine the insolvent, nor was he present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions (Before he Magistrates above mentioned)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1859 · page 2
James Dunsmure churned Gerard Johnson, who appeared on summons, with having, at West Dapto, on the 27th ult., unlawfully and malicionely assaulted him. The plaintiff gave evidence to the effect that on the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District [?]rms. Kiama. Court or Petty Sessions. Thursday, 4th August. (Before Messrs Frv. Perrott, and Kendall.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1859 · page 2
Claybourn v. Mercer. Allowing an un icensed person to become virtually the keeper of his licensed house Constable Claybourn deposed that Mercer held a license for a house at Shellharbor known as the Steam Packet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adjourned Court of Requests Monday, August 8, 1859. (Before Messrs M'Cabe, Gordon, Smith, Wilshire, Marshall, Osborne, and Hale, J.P.'s.)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1859 · page 2
Graham and Armstrong v. Petter Guin. Three actions to recover the amount of three promissory notes for £9 5s each. No appearance for the defence; verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama District Court. Saturday, 6Th August
Kiama Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1859 · page 2
(Before B. Cary, Esq., Judge.) WAIDRON V. IRVING. This was an action brought to recover the sum of £21 6s. 8d. the amount of a promissory note…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, 8Th August
Kiama Examiner · Saturday 13 August 1859 · page 2
(Before P. De Mestre, and J. Aldcorn, Esqrs., J.P.'s.) John M'Carthy was brought up for stealing some silver from the till of William Anderson Wheatley, of the Royal Hotel, Terrara, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, August 11 (fore the Mayor and Messrs Fairs and Wilshire.)
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 15 August 1859 · page 3
Dennis Echlin Hockey, a boy 13 years of ago, charged another boy, James Mnrray, with having, at Wollongong, on the 2nd instant, unlawfully assaulted him, in support of which charge he deposed that, on the evening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insol[?]ent Court. Tuesday Week
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1859 · page 3
Before the Chief Commissioner a Insolvent E. Lab[?] In the estate of George William Brown a special in [?]ing, was held for praof of debts the same laving stead [?] nat[?]d the insolvent his accounts before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, August 22 (Before Messrs Gordon, Thompson, and Fairs)
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1859 · page 2
Mrs M. Kearns, of Mount Keira, appeared to answer a charge of assault preferred against ber by Mr. Charles M'Cann, of the same place, the parties being neighbors. Mr. P. Owen appeared for the defendant. This case, like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday, August 15, 1859. Berry a Garrett. Before His Honer Mr. Justice Dickinson and a Special Jury of twelve
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1859 · page 2
The following are the names of the jurymen—Fredk Gibson, Jne. Taylor, Thomas Unders on, names Tem[?]leton, George The as, Bachan Thompson, James Wooller, George Whitfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Metropolis. Supreme Court. Monday, 15Th August
Kiama Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1859 · page 2
This was an action for libel, in which the hon. Alexander Berry, M. L. C., of Shoalhaven, was the plaintiff; and Mr. Thomas Garrett, the proprietor of the Illawarra Mercury, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, 16Th August
Kiama Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1859 · page 2
WARDEN V. WILLIAM AND JULIA FORDHAM of Ulladulla.—Defendants were brought before the Bench summarily for having absconded from plaintiff's hired service. The case being fully proved,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court
Illawarra Mercury · Monday 22 August 1859 · page 4
Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a special jury of twelve. BERRY v. BARR. This was an action for libel. The plaintiff was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →