Sydney District Court Building
Those whose business or profession requires their frequent attendance at the Metropolitan District Court will not have failed to office the oppressive and impure state of…
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Kiama District Court. Wednesday, February 10
BEING the day appointed for the holding of the above Court, his Honor, Judge Cheeke, arrived by steamer in the morning, and took his seat about 11 o'clock, a.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions, Monday, Feb. 22. (Before F.P. McCabe and W. Robson, Esqs., J.P.'s.)
Thomas Madden was placed in the dock, charged with stealing a bay mare and a saddle, and property of Michael Flanghan. Henry Thompson, a police constable deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions.—Nowra. Tuesday, February 16Th. (Before Messrs. M'Kenzie, Elyard, McKay, Aldcorn, and Graham, J.P.'s.) Nunan v Birrell
For maliciously injuring a filly. E. Nunan duly sowrn, said: I known the defendant, he lives about a mile and a half from my farm: on the 2nd inst I was looking for horses; I heard a shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court, Nowra. February 20
(His Honor Judge Cheeke, presiding.) Attorneys present:—Messrs. Richards, Elyard, and Owen. Michael Hyan v. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions, Nowra. February 16
(Before Messrs. Aldcorn, Elyard, Mackay, Graham, and Dr. Mackenzie.) John Birrell was charged by E. Noonan, with shooting a filly his property. From…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Session. Monday, Feb. 29Th. (Before the Mayor, and John Stewart, Esq., J.P.)
Thomas Madden was brought up charged with stealing a horse the property of James Brown, but as a telegram had ben received to the effect that two important witnesses named Harris were unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Session. Thursday, March 3. (Before the Mayor, J. Stewart, and C. Fairs, Esqrs., J.P.'s)
Thomas Madden, charged with horse stealing, was brought up on remand. James Brown, the prosecutor, deposed: that a mare was stolen from him on the 17th February last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, March 1
Edward M'Gee appeared before the Bench, on summons obtained by Mr. Gray of Terry's Meadows, charging the defendant with having made use of obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests
This Court sat yesterday. There were fifty-three cases on the list, but none possessed the slightest public interest, if wer except several brought by the Municipal Council of Wollongong against defaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulladulla. Court of Petty Sessions
(Before D.Warden, R. Secombe and J. Warden, Esqrs.) John Hinson was charged with assaulting— Willnott. The offence being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inns of Court in Australia. (To the Editor of the Herald.)
SIR,—I am very glad to see that you have given prominent notice to Mr. Hargrave's scheme for establishing in this colony an institution which will, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, March 10
Before the Mayor and W. Robson, Esqs., J.P. Thomas Musgrave appeared at the instance of a party named Gillick, for neglecting to pay him wages alleged to be due. The complainant stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday March 14Th. Before the Mayor and John Stewart, Esq., J.P.
William Parson was charged with unlawfully rescuing cattle that had been lawfully seized, for the purpose of being impounded. Patrick Larkin the complainant, deposed that be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, March 15. (Messrs. Robb, Colley, King, Hindmarsh, and Fry, on the Bench.)
Thomas Cosgrove was charged with having on the evening of Monday, the 7th instant; violently assaulted constable Claybourne. William Clayburne, a constable stationed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions
Same day.—Before the same: Justices. O'Connor v, Holloway—buying liquor at an hour contrary to the Publican's Act. Plea; guilty; but also ignorance, prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Requests, Nowra. March 15
(Before Messrs. Aldcorn and Mackay, Esqs., Justices.) L. Mackinnon v. G. Richardson-Claim, £2 9s. 4d., balance of account. This, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, March 21St. (Before the Mayor, W. Robson, A. Thompson, John Stewart, and John Brown, Esq.'s, J.P.'s.)
W. H. Thomas schoolmaster, of Berkeley, appeared charged with assaulting and beating Samuel Thurkettle, aged five years. Edger Thurkettle stated that on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before the same) O'Connor v Holloway
Charged under the Publicans' Licensing Act with conveying from the licensed house of Mr. A. Wheatley, at Numba, at 8 o'clock, on Sunday morning, one bottle of rum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOALHAVEN. Court of Requests.—Nowra. Tuesday, March 15. (Before Messrs Mackay and James Aldeorn, J.P.'s.) M'Kinnon v Richardson
Goods sold and delivered, £2 9s 4d. A set-off was filed for £3 14s. for 300ft battens at [?]s and 2 days searching for them. Plaintiff swore that the goods, as per account, were…
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