Local News Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday 1st MAY. (Before the Mayor and J. W. Wilshire, Esq. J.p.) Allowing Cattle to Stray
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 2 May 1862 · page 2
The adjourned case in which an information [?] laid by Senior Sergeant Gibson for allowing a horse to stray in the streets, resulted in a conviction and a fine of 15s. imposed, together with 5s, 6d, costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquest and Committal for Murder
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1862 · page 3
On Tuesday, the coroner commenced an inquest touching the death of a man of color, by name John Hoveadon, who lay dead in the infirmaly. He had been found on Sunday night, with a deep cut in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions—same Day
Examiner · Tuesday 6 May 1862 · page 2
A Hyam v. Mrs. M. Glanville, under the Impounding Act, for overcharge for trespass of two lots of cattle. A reduction on the first from 2s. to 3d. as for uninclosed land. Second claim sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday. May 5Th. (Before the Mayor.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1862 · page 2
Flanagan v McDermott, to recover £3 for work and labor done. No appearance for defence. Judgement for amount claimed. Hayles v Southam, to recover £3 15s 8d. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Thursday, May 8
Examiner · Tuesday 13 May 1862 · page 2
Killalae v. Deane—Assault.—Edward Killalae stated: I live at Shellharbour. The man in Court is the one I complain of. On the 26th April, about 4 or 5 o'clock in the afternoon, I was at defendant's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, May 13Th. (Before the Mayor and C.T. Smith, Esq.)
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 May 1862 · page 2
Robert, M'Bride, Henry Jones, and John Evans, who had been apprehended on the previous day, were placed in the dock charged with robbing Mr. G. Organ's till of two one pound notes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 19Th. (Before the Mayor and A. Thompson, Esq
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1862 · page 2
Two licensed Victuallers appeared at the instance of Senior Sergeant Gibson, charged with failing to keep a double light burning during the night, and pleaded guilty "They were fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darlinghurst Gaol
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 May 1862 · page 2
We have recently had an opportunity of inspecting this establishment, in the management of whichâunder the careful supervision of the present Sheriff. Mr. George Uhr, and the zealous co-operations of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →KIAMA. Police Court. Thursday, 23Nd May. Assault
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1862 · page 2
Edward Doyle v. Robert Foster. The parties in this case act as overseer and subcontractor respectively of the harbor works. It appeared that some contention arose, in the presence of the workmen, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday, May 27, 1862. Kiama Police Court. Thursday, May 22
Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1862 · page 2
(Before Messrs. M. Hindmarsh, J. Robb, and the Mayor, Justices.) Doyle v. Forster.—Assault.—Edward Doyle stated: On the morning of the 16th defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court
Examiner · Tuesday 27 May 1862 · page 2
The next sitting of this Court will be on Wednesday, the 25th June. Summonses for defendants, resident more than ten miles from the Court-house, must be taken out not later than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Murder
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 3
The Ball Hills correspondent of the [?] Press of the 31st instant, writes that on Monday afternoon a dispute [?] between two Chinamen residing on the lower past of the T[?] concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bega, Twofold Bay. New Court-house
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 2
There is as yet no sign of the commencement of our new court-house, although the tenders have been accepted. I am informed the authorities object to ratify the choice made by the Bench of Magistrates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, May 27Th. (Before the Mayor.)
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 2
Robert Dickson was brought up charged with being illegally on the premises of Elizabeth Turnbull on the 26th inst., and also with having struck her a blow in the mouth, and using an opprobrious epithet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Thursday, May 29
Examiner · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
(Before R. B. Fry, T. Chapman, and T. S. Kendall, Justices.) J. M'Dowal, J. Jenkins, and Thomas Wilson, junior, were severally charged with furiously riding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before the same Justices.) Furious Driving
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
Constable Chisholm summoned James M'Dowall for furious ridingon the public thoroughfare. W. D. Meares, Mayor of Kiama, sworn, said, that on Friday, the 23rd instnat, as he was driving home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. [Before the Same.]
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
A slaughtering license was granted to Co[?] Heinager…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Requests. [Before the Mayor, and C. T. Smith, Esq., J.P.]
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
The Court sat yesterday. There were but few cases on the list, and none possessing much public interest. Blakeley son. V. Collic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Kiama. Court of Requests. (Before Messrs. Fry, Chapman, and Kendall.) Charles Sambroke v. Peter Peterson
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
Plaintiff, who is a journeyman carpenter, sued defendant for £9 16s. due upon a contract for work lone. Plaintiff sworn, proved to the completion of the work according to agreement, and that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adjourned Court of Requests. (Before the Mayor and Mr. Fry.) J. D. Hustler v. Rev. Thomas Wilson
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 2
Mr. Owen appeared for defendant. Plaintiff's wife, under a written authority sought to recover 2 5s., being the balance due from defendant for board and lodging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →