Supreme Court.—sydney. Tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes
Before Mr. Justice Wise and Jury of four. ORGAN V. OSBORNE. This was an action for trespass—the trespass complained of, being the pulling down of certain…
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Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, August 26. (Before Messrs. Osborne, Gordon, Marshall, and Thompson, J.P'S.)
Peter Wearing appeared to answer the summons of Mr. E. Evants for having broken his agreement as his hired servant. It would appear that Wearing agreed, that his wife, son, and daughter should enter the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday, 30Th. (Before Messrs. Smith and J. Garrett, J.P.'s.) STEALING
James Harmer was brought into Court charged with stealing a coat, the property of W. Pike. Pike is an apprentice to Mr. Brown, carpenter, and was working on the wharf. He took his coat off and laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Tuesday, Osborne V, Eales
This was a suit by the representatives of the late Mr. Henry Osborne, to cancel a bond given by the latter in July, 1855. Eales having, at the time in question, purchased the Buckenfield Estate, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, 29. (Before the Mayor and J. Garrett, J.p.) Masters' and Servants' Act
W. Dunkely appeared before the Court on warrant to answer the charge of Mr. James Hetherington, for having absconded from his hired service. Dunkely had been engaged with Mr. Hetherington…
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James Bourke pleaded guilty to being drunk in Kiama on the 29th instant, and in default of payment of a fine of 20s. was ordered to be locked up for 12 hours…
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JUDGE: Bring the prisoner into court. Pete: I is, bound to blaze, as the spirts of turpentine said when it was all afire. We will take a little of the fire out of you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berrima District Court. Monday, 20th AUGUST
BEFORE Henry Cary, Edq., Judge BRAND v. WARD. In this case an order was made at Camden on the 14th instant that Judgment should be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Court of Requests. Thursday, 30Th August
(Before Messrs. Waugh, Hindmarsh, the Mayor, Mr. Robb, Mr. Kendall, and Mr. Fry, and subsequently, Mr. Moles.) THIS Court opened with a list of forty-one cases,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. — Sydney. Tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes
BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise and a jury of four. TURNBULL v. GRIFFIN. This was an action fur slander, uttered by defendant's wife against the wife of the plaintiff. There…
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James Bourke pleaded guilty to being drunk in Kiama on the 29th instant, and in default of payment a fine of 20s. was ordered to be locked up for 12 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, September 1St. (Before J. Garrett, J.P.)
William Clout and William Ryan were brought up from the watch-house charged with stealing a £20 note from William Fry. From the evidence adduced, the following facts were elicited. Mr. Hildebrand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts' Court. September 3, 1860. (Before the Mayor, C. Fairs, G. Waring, J. Garrett, J.P.'s., and during a part of the sitting C. T. Smith.)
J. Dwyer v. J. S. Paris.—For £6 for loss of a heifer given into the defendant's charge to graze, From the plaintiff's evidence it appears that Mr. Paris had said, when he took in the heifer, that if it died on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, September 4, 1860. (Before the Mayor, G. Waring and J. Garrett, J.P.'s.)
William C[?]outt and William Ryan were brought up on remand, having been charged with stealing a £20 note from Mr. Fry, on Saturday last. The Chief Constable stated that he had no more evidence to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Cattle-stealing
A PUBLIC meeting, consisting chiefly of squatters and owners of cattle, was held at the Metropolitan Hotel, lately, for the purpose, as stated in the advertisement by which it was convened—"of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Martial on Corporal Lavelle
A Court Martial was held on Monday and yesterday, at the Victoria Barracks, Paddington, upon a charge of false accusation, which had been preferred by Corporal Lavelle against Corporal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions, Numba. Tuesday, September 4
(Present—Kenneth Mackenzie, James Aldcorn, A Elyard, A. K. Mackay, and J. Graham, Esqrs., J.P.'s Only one case on the list, which was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Same day, place, and Magistrates.)
Miller v. Patterson, under the Masters and Servants Act, to recover £17 for wages. A counter claim was put for board and lodging, and as there was an agreement between them, the Bench put one against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Thursday. in Equity. (Before his Honor the Primary Judge.) Osborne and Others. V. EALES
His Honor delivered the judgment of the Court in this case. The original plaintiff, Mr. Osborne, now deceased, claimed as a purchaser certain land at Almwick, in the county of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, September 10, 1860. (Before Messrs. Smith, M'Cabe, and Thompson, J.P.'s.)
Albert Prior pleaded guilty, to a charge brought against him by the Chief Constable, of keeping his licensed house open after 10 o'clock at night, and was fined 20s. and ordered to pay the costs of court…
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