Horse Stealing in Algeria
The Arab who is projecting a masterstroke, and intends selecting the handsomest out of a thousand steeds, usually comes in the course of the day to inspect the bivouac, although he is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts & crime, 1861
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Kiama District Court. (Continued.) Saturday, 17Th December
The Court resumed at 9 o'clock this day. His Honor had occasion on the previous day to complain of the inconvenience to which he was put by there being no sun-blinds to the windows. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions, Nowra. Tuesday, 10Th December, 1861. (Before Alfred Elyard, Esq., Chairman, John L Biddulph. James Aldcorn, James Graham, and Henry Moss, Mayor—Esqs., Justices. District Constable Brown v George Tory
The information charged Mr. Tory with suffering his lamp to go out on the night of Saturday, the 23rd November. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Dec. 16. (Before J. Garrett and G. Waring, Esqs., J.P.'s.)
Michael Casey charged John Bright withillegally impounding a horse his property. The complainant, being sworn, stated that he was the owner of a brown mare, which he turnd into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Thursday, December 19Th
(Before Messrs John Marks and James Colley, Justices.) John Francis v. Amelia Francis-Application to vary an order for maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday. (Before the Mayor and Messrs. Waugh, Marks, and J. M. Gray, Justices.) F. W. Perry v. Alexander Armstrong
Obstructing the Official Assignee in obtaining possession of property under the Insolvent Debtors Act. In this case it Appeared that Armstrong had called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions—same Day
(Before Kenneth M'Kenzie, Andrew Aldcorn, and James Eivard, Justices.) Constable Grieve v. J. Summerfield.—For using obscene language. Pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shoalhaven. Court of Requests—numba. Tuesday, December 17
(Before Kenneth M'Kenzie and Alfred Elyard, Justices.) Donald M'Kenzie v. John Ballantine.—For defaming his character. Damages were laid at 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, Dec. 23. (Before J. W. Wilshire and JOhn Garrett, Esqrs.) Owen v White
This case came before the Court in the shape of an interpleader. It appeared that at the last sitting of the Court of Requests a judgment was obtained by the plaintiff against Mr. Fawcett, and on an execution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Friday. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of William Carter, a special meeting for the examination of insolvent and others. Insolvent attended, having been arrested under a warrant issued by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, December 30, 1891
[Before John Garrett and John Stewart Esqs. J.P.'s Cathrine Screech complained of Mrs. Green that she had committed an assault by spitting in her face. Evidence of the charge was taken and the case…
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