Court of Petty Sessions
Before the same Magistrate. [?] v. Forsyth.—This case was under the Impounding Act, clause 32, for claiming damages of £5. Indefence of trespass and driving it appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1860
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SHOALHAVEN. 3rd May, 1860. Court of Petty Sessions—numba. Tuesday, 1St May, 1860
BEFORE Kenneth M'Kenzie, Esq., J.P. Joseph Smith William smith, and Thomas Hampton were brought before the Bench having been appreba[?] by the district constable charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, May 8Th, 1860. (Before the Mayor, and C. R. Smith and G. Waring Esquires, J.P's.)
John Smith was brought up on remand, charged with obtaining goods and money from Mr. John Bright under false presences. James Hetherington, of Sydney, stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions, Numba. Tuesday, May 8Th, 1860. (Before Kenneth Mackenzie, James Thomson, and A. de Master, Es[?]s. J P's)
James Evans size brought before the Bench, having been gives [?] by Captain Savers on Saturday last, for reusing to pay be fare by the river steamer. The prisoner presented to pay the fare, 2s, 6d., and allow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ravensfield Murder
GEORGE E. SWAN was given brought up, on remand, at the Court-house, West Maitland, on Thursday. The first witness called was John Baylis, who deposed that he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions—numba. Tuesday, May 8Th
James Evans was brought up having been given into custody by Captain Sayers, on Saturday last, for refusing to pay his fare by the River Steamer, he consented to pay the fare, 2s 6d. and allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Thursday, May 10Th. Banco Court. Before Mr. Justice Wire and a Jury oF Four.) CARUTHERS V. ALLEN
This was an action of ejectment to recover possession of 300 acres of land at the Torragong Swamp, near Illawarra. in the county of Camden Mr. Broadhurst, Q. C. and Mr Blake, for plaintiff; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bega, Twofold Bay. Court of Pettr Sessions. May 4Th, 1960
Present—Messrs. Wren, King, and Kirkwood, J.P.S. Taylor v. Polack.—Case under Masters' and Servants' Act, for recovery of wages. The plaintiff claimed for seven months and one week, at rate of £60 per annum,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the honorable the Colonial Secretary. Shoulhaven Municipal Council, Court-house, Nowra
SIR—I do myself the honor to submit to your consideration the very unsatisfactory state of the police arrangements for this district, to which I respectfully solicit your early and earnest attention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before Messrs. Smith, Fairs, and Thompson, Eqrs., J.P.'S.)
On Thursday last the case of Cronan v. Beatson for illegally retaining possession of a £10 note was partially gone into, when the following evidence was given:— Michael Cronan, the complainant, being sworn, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions, Numba. May 85Th, 1860. (Before James Aldcorn & Alfred Elworthy, Esqs., J.P's.)
Only two cases on the list. Way v Mondrean, or trespass of cattle on plaintiff's land. After the case was gone into the Bench were of opinion it was a case of common trespass, and is remedy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday May 16. (Before the Mayor, and G Waring, Esq, J.P)
John Smith was again brought up to answer three different charges of obtaining goods by means of spurious cheques, and was fully committed to take his trial at the ensuing sitting of the Wollongong Court of Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. 17Th May
BEFORE Messrs. Perrott, Hindmarsh, Kendall, and Robb. The District Registrar v. William Lindsany.— Neglecting to register the birth of his child within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Police Court. Saturday, 12Th May
BEFORE the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Captain Scott. Mr. Burdekio, Mr. Asher, Mr, Cohen, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Ross. John Patrick Arkins was brought up and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Jury Court
BEFORE Chief Justice Dickinson and a special jury of twelve. KEARY V. THE NORTHERN INSURANCE CO. The trial of this case was resumed, and lasted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions—numba. Tuesday, May 15Th
Before James Aldcorn and Alfred Elyard Esqs., J.Ps. Way v. Mondrean.—For wilful trespass of cattle on plaintiff's land. After going into the case the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama. Police Court—17th May. (Before Messrs Perrott, Hundareh, Kendall, and Robb)
The District Registrar v. W[?]un Lindsa,—Neglecting [?] register the birth of his child within the time [?] united by law. Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Milton, Ulladulla. Court of Requests Friday, 4Th May
Wiliam Riley v. John Allen, for £9 19s., being the value of a mare lost at Shoalhaven during the great flood in February last. The mare was the property of the plaintiff and was lent by him to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rav[?]nsfield Murder
The following statement was taken at the Goal, on Wednesday, last before Mr E. Day. The prisoner Swan was picked out of some dozen men standing in the yard as the man who purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →REPLY. Court House, Nowra. May 23rd, 1860
To George Underwood Alley, Esq., and the inhabitants of Nowrs, &c, &c. GENTLEMEN—I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, complaining of numerous thefts…
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