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371 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 19
On Thursday evening last, a public meeting of the members of the Wollongong school of Arts was held in the Court House, by the kind permission of the bench. As our readers are aware, the weather for several days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court, upon the motion of the Chief Commissioner, confirmed the certificates of discharge granted by that officer to Alfred Hatch, John Robbertson, Bernard Keongh, Thomas Brown, and Edward Watts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Irvine, of Spring Hill, was charged with being [?]innk in the streets of kiama, on the 23rd inst., and was ordered to pay a fine £1 and 24 6d costs. jane v John McLelland, for a maintenance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tempest v. Graham, for goods sold and delivered, £2 14s 1d. No appearance by defendant; verdict for plaintiff. King v. Biggs, for £5 10s, the amount of a promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for money had and received, in which there were cross motions. The issues joined were, first, as to the receipt of the money secondly, as to its laving been deposited in the hands of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before A Aldcorn, James Aldcorn, Alfred Elyard, and A. K. M'Kay, Esq., J.P's. Jane Gallagher v. John M'Guire, an affiliation case, postponed from last Court, and further postponed till 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owen McConnell v. Jane Hetherington, for £2 4s. for two pigs agreed for according to the evidence of the plaintiff. Mrs Hetherington lodged 5s. 6d. in the Court, which, with £1 18s 6d. balance due from McConnell. who denied owing anything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I did not think that it would be necessary for me to make any further remarks on the subject indicated by the above heading, but as your correspondent not only maintains the correctness of his report of the proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Before his Worship the Mayor, Messrs. Perrott, Hindmarsh, Fry, Moules, Robb, and Gray, J.P.'s.) James Harvison summoned James Sharpe for illegally impounding a ball. This case had been adjourned for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jane Gallagher v. John M'Guire—affiliation case. Postponed to the 17th for further evidence. Feer v. Pattison—for threatening language. The case turned out to be a paltry one, and was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. Lindsay v. W. Mills, for £5 2s, for keep of horse. We gathered from the evidence that sills sold a horse to Mr. A. Curr. who Instructed Mr's to send it to Lindsay's and he would call there for it. Mills did so, Fending a note to Lindsay to stable and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hyam v. Andrews.—For Sir amount of promissory note. Verdict for plaintiff and costs. Hyam v. Elyard.—For 5l., amount of promissory note. Verdict for plaintiff and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were five cass set down, all promising to be lengthy, but non-appearances and adjournments reduced them to one. Bridge Fitzgerald v. Farragher, for discharging from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Andrew Aldcorn, James Aldcorn, and Alfred Elyard, Esq, J P. b. Alexander Fuel ni summoned by his wife, charging him with violent conduct and with threatening life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before his Worship the Mayor, Messrs. Perrott, Robb, Moles, and Fry, J.P.'s.) Michael Hindmarsh summoned Hannah Totten for absenting herself from his hired service. Mr. Hindmarsh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following jury was impanelled:âMr John Blackman, Mount Kembla; Mr John Buckland, American Greek; Mr A. Bovard, Dapto; Mr Geo. Buchaman, Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Waring asked the Bench if there was any day appointed for the purpose of hearing the appeals of ratepayers in the municipality of Shellharbor. The Bench said one or two of the rate-payers had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAINTENANCE OF WIFE.—John Allen appeared to answer the charge of Elizabeth Allen, his wife, who sought maintenance. A letter was read from Mr. Owen requesting an adjournment of the case until Thursday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action to recover the sum of £25.10s.9d. There was a set-off of £33 advanced. Mr. Owen appeared for the plaintiff in this case, and Mr. Rogers for the defence. It appears that the defendant and his sons had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Campbell Mercer summoned William Carter for, an assault. Campbell Mercer, sworn, stated that he saw Carter in a paddock amongst the horses. He left the slip-rail…
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