Revision Court
The Court for the revision of the Electoral Roll, was held on Monday, the 19th instant; Messrs. Waugh, Perrott, and the Mayor being the sitting magistrates. The lists were got…
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Eden District Court. Monday, March 12, 1860
Before his Honer Judge Cary, and a Jury of four Davidson v. Barclay and others,—This case arose from the persons in the employ of defendants having lastened to a whale previously struck by the servants of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions Numba. Tuesday, 20Th March. (Before a full Bench.)
Norman v. McKay. Plaintiff seed defend at under the Masters' and Servants' Act for £21 3s, wages due. A plea and set-off was put in by defendant through his solicitor-first, that the plaintiff agreed to serve him for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Police Court. Thursday, 22Nd March
There were only two cases on the summons list—one for negligently leaving down a slip fence, in which there was no appearance; and the other Blease v. Deane, for assault, which on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Intelligence. Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions—numba. Tuesday, March 20
BEFORE James Aldcorn, Alfred Elyard, Andrew De Mestre, James Graham, and James Waddington, Esquires, J.P's. Nolman v. M'Kay.—Plaintiff sued defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, March 29Th. (Before Messrs Smith, Garrett, and W. Osborne, J.P's.)
Resening cattle. Ann Woodfield was summoned at the instance of James Gorrel, both of Avondale, for having on Friday last resened two cows from him, which he was driving to the pound for trespassing on his corn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder Hole at Cawnpore
No English man or woman, deserving the name, can avoid the tearful reflection that the remains of our martyred dead at Cawnpore deserve respect. There are few, then, who will not share…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Court of Requests. Thursday, 29th MARCH
BEFORE Messrs. Waugh, perrott, kendall, and Hindmarsh. Melody w. Dillon—No appearance. Shergold v. Payne.—Money lent, 14s. 6d. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Assault on the Rev. Dr. Lang
On Friday last Dr. Lung was most brutally assaulted by a raffian, known as Captain Maclonald. The particulars will be learnt from the following account of the trial at the Police Office on Saturday:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, 30Th March 1860. (Before J. Garrett. J. P.)
Hugh G. Frazer was brought before his Worship by one of his fail, Mr. P. Ryan, of Silvellaven, who desired in be released from his bail. From the evidence of Mr. Ryan, it would appear that Frazer had been committed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. (Before the Mayor, and Messrs Fairs, Hale, Stewart, Thompson, Waring and Garrett.)
Denis Foley v John Fodd, forest 10s, being the balance due on an amount for stumping a quantity of land at Fairy Meadow. The evidence was very lengthy, but much of it relevant. The fist of the whole dispute was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Kiama. Court of Requests. Thursday, March 29Th. Before Messrs Waugh, Perrott, Kendall, Handmarsh, and Moles
Shergold v. Payne.—Money lent, 14s 6d. There was a set off for damages done by a horse to a which stack. 1. J. Wilson states plaintiff called upon him to value damage done to a stack of wheat in May last. Wes set…
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Yesterday about half-an-hour after noon, as Dr. Lang was walking up Hunter street, towards George-street, he was met opposite Mr. Jones's, the watchmaker by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trial of Captain Mdonald for the Assault on Dr. Lang
CENTRAL POLICE COURT.—Saturday.— Before Captain Scott, Mr. Cook, Mr. Warburton, Mr. Cullen, Mr. G. Hill, and Mr. Asher.—Malcolm Melville Macdonald was brought before the bench by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April. 5. (Before C. Fairs and R. Da[?]n, Esquires.)
Catherine Bulger surrendered on her bail to answer the charge brought against her by James Denmeade, of having stolen a shaw. Mr Owen applied for a postponement of the case on the ground that the prosecutor had…
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MONDAY 2nd April.—Before the Acting Chief Justice. The Court opened this morning at ten o'clock, when his honor stated that at present there was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Thursday, April 5.(Before Messrs. Perrott, Fry, Kendall and Moles, J.P.'s.)
Claybourn v. Wm. Brown.—Drunk and disorderly in the streets of Shellharbor. This case had bean adjourned to allow the defendant to produce witnesses in contradiction to the constable, who aurora that he was drunk. The…
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Bucket v. Allen.—This wan an adjourned case from last sittings. Plaintiff swore that about the month of January last defendant came to her house lata one night, after she and her children had gone to bed, broke open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, 5Ht April. (Before the Mayor)
An old woman, and an old offender, was fined 20.4, or in default to suffer 18 hours confinement, for drackeaness. She took the alternative. (Before the Mayor and Mr. Fairs)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of PETty Sessions Numba. Tuesday, April, 3Rd, 1860. (Before a fall Bench.)
Cleary v. Rvan, for illegally detaining £4. The case not being fully proved, wan dismissed. Ross v. Longboutton, charged with being drunk and disorderly, and using had and abusive language ti Mrs…
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