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285 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 12 of 15
At a Court of Petty Sessions held on Wednesday last, Mr B. Fawcett was appointed Bailiff of the Court of Requests, in the room of Mr. Steele, resigned. There was but one application for the office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reuben Parsons was charged with allowing a ferocious dog to stray about the streets, whereby the limbs of passengers were endangered. Henry Thompson deposed that whilst on duty in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obscene language.—J. Jolliffe pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language in Terralong-street, on the 30th September, and was fined 7s. 6d. and 2s. 6d. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Jolliff, of Shellharbor, was charged by constable—with using obscene language in the pubic streets. The case was proved; but, in consideration of his having received some provocation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Allen appeared at the instance of John Biggar, to answer the complaint of having made use of language calculated to create a breach of the Peace…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Messrs. J. Ede Pearce, P.M., and R. H. Fitzsimmons, J.P. Charles Robardy and Auguste Rivet were placed at the bar (on remand) charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the body of Mr. James Lynch, aged twenty-three years, was commenced yesterday morning before the City Coroner and a jury of thirteen, at the Observer Tavern, George-street North, After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lionel Hurry appeared to answer the complaint of George Hayes of having committed an assault. By the evidence of the complainant it appeared that on Monday last he met the defendant who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before Messrs. M. Hindmarsh, James Robb, and the Mayor, Justices.) W. Hindmarsh v. James—Refusing to pay tres pass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday afternoon (says the Empire) several prisoners confined in Darlinghurst gaol just previous to dinner hour sent word through one of the warders in the establishment that they wished to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Court opened yesterday morning before His Honor Judge Cheeke. The barristers present were Mr. Holroyd, Mr. Meymott, Mr. Simpson, and Mr. Cox ; attorneys—Mr. P. Owen, Mr. R. Waring, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been favored with the [?]joined extract from a letter received from Messrs W. and H. Clarke occupies of part of Messrs. Miller and Hutton's run at Purbrook Downs Comet River in which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Andrew Lysaght appeared to answer the charge of having demanded excessive damage on five head of cattle. John Andrews the owner of the cattle impounded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The October sittings of this Court were held on Wednesday and Thursday last, before Judge Cheeke. The barristers present were Messrs. Holroyd,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Honor Judge Cheeke opened the Court at ten o'clock. B[?]isters present—Messrs. Hohoyd, Mcymott, simpson, and Cox. Solicitors—Messrs. R. H. Owen, R. Waring, P. Owen, and Richards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a proceeding under the Landlord and Tenants' Act, whereby the complainant sought to recover possession of 200 acres of land at keira Vale. which it was alleged were held by the defendant as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim for medical attendance, as executrix de son tor, £20 10s 6d. Mr. Simpson, instructed by Mr. R. H. Owen, for plaintiff. Mr. Holroyd and Mr. Meymett, instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before Messrs. Colley, Robb. and A. King, justices.) M'Clelland v. Murphy—Obtaining goods under false pretences. John Goddard stated: I am a constable, stationed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday morning hist, at about nine o'clock a brutal attack was made on an officer named Kelleher, employed in the Engineer Department, Cockatoo Island, by two prisoners named Smith and Morton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bench sat in Nowra, on Tuesday the 28th instant. The Justices present were Andrew Aldcorn, Alfred Elyard, and James Aldcorn, Esq.'s. There was little business before the Court,—the…
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