Tuesday, April 30, 1861. District Court
His Honor Judge Cary, arrived overland from Wollongong on Monday evening, and ,commenced the business of this Court on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock…
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Court of Requests. Thursday, April 25
There were ten cases on the list most of which were undefended WALKER V. BARTON. plaintiff sought to recover £8 damages sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Kiama District Court. Tuesday, 23Rd April., 1861. (Before Henry Cary, Esquire, Judge.)
The list contained sixty-two causes, of which may were on promissory notes. SMITH V. GRAHAM. This was an interpleader suit, in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before the Mayor, C. Fairs, and John Garrett, .T.P.'s)
The following parties either pleaded guilty, or were proved to have been guilty of allowing cattle or horses to stray in the public streets, and were severally sentenced to pay a fine of five shillings each and…
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At the commencement of the proceedings in a case in which Mr. Moffatt, solicitor, was engaged, and when he was about to cross-examine the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, 2Nd May, 1861. (Before the Mayor and W. Moles Esq)
Constable Hines charged Charles Graham with being drunk and disorderly. Graham pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s and costs, or 12 hours in the lock-up. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, May 6Th
This Court sat yesterday. During the hearing of the casts the following gentlemen were on the Bench although not continuously throughout the whose sitting: The Mayor, G. Hewlett, A. Thompson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, May 9. (Before G. Waring and H. Gordon, Esqs., J.P.'S.)
Andrew Byrne sought to recover £1 4s. from Chas, Hill, under the Masters' and Servants' Act. By complainant's statement it appeared that last April twelve months he engaged with the defendant for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 13. (Before C. T. Smith, J. Garrett, and G. Waring, Esqs., J.P.'s.)
There was only one case on the Summons list, in which the defendant did not appear. Mr. Garrett, addressing Mr. Turner, the Clerk of the Court, said: He found by the Summons Book…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, May 15. (Before J. Garrett, G. Waring, and J. Stewart, J.P.'s)
John Payne appeared to answer the summons of J. E. Wright, charging him with using obscene language to him on the Fairy Meadow Road. The matter in question arose out of the trespass of some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Marriage Case in Ireland. [Concluded From the Home News, 26Th March.] Court of Common Pleas, Dublin
[In the last issue of the Examiner, we gave the proceedings in this extraordinary case, from the 22nd to the 25th of February. We now publish the reminder of the trial, till its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 20. (Before Messrs. J. Garrett, G. Waring, and C. Fairs. Esq., J.P's.)
Edward Kenny, of Bulli, appeared at the instance of Edward Larkin, of Appin, charged with cutting up a certain part of the Wollongong and Appin road by locking the wheels of his dray…
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Thorburn and wife v. Gallagher.—£10 damages, for defamation. Mrs. Thorburn stated that defendant called her a cock and hen stealer. A witness was called who deposed that the accusation was drawn out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Requests.—numba. Tuesday, May 21St
Present,—Messrs. Aldcorn, A. Elyard, J. L. Biddulph, and A. de Mestre, J.P.'s. Business commenced with only four cases, and no case for Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Request, Numba. Tuesday, May 21, 1861
(Before Andrew Aldcorn, James Aldcorn, Alfred Elyard, John L. Biddulph, and Andrew De Mestre, Esqs., J.P.'s. The business opened with four Court of Request…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Saturday, May 25. (Before J. Garrett, Esq., J.P.)
Joseph Rathmall surrendered himself on his recognigances to answer a charge brought against him by Mr. R. Haworth, of wilful and corrupt perjury. Mr. Haworth, the prosecutor, did not appear, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Putty Sessions. Tuesday, May 28, 1861. (Before the Mayor and J. Garrett, Esq., J.P.'s.)
Charles Olive Taylor, who had been taken into custody on the previous night, was brought up charge I with having attempted to destroy himself hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Thursday, May 30Th
(Before R. B. Fry, M. Hindmarsh, d. L. Waugh, and J. Robb, Es[?]rs.) W. D. MEARES. JUN. v. T. PERROTT.—This was a case of assault, which was commenced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Outbreak of the Prisoners in Darlinghurst Gaol
Having reported some low days since the return to Cockatoo Island of fourteen of tho refractory prisoners who had Been the folly of persevering in their behavior and the determination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Thursday, May 30
(Before Messrs. Waugh, [?], Hindmarsh, and Robb, Justices.) The Court opened with a list of thirty-three cases, several of which, were however, settled, and…
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