Supreme Court.—saturday
(Before their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice: Mr. Justice Cheeke, and Mr. Justice Fauectt. EX PARTE CHARLES—SMALL DEBTS RECOVERY…
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Shoalhaven. Court of Requests—nowra. April 3
John Murphy, a lunatic, was called upon to find sureties of good behaviour for 12 months, but foiling, hIe was committed to Darlinghurst Goal for that period for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, April 10
(Before Messrs. Fry, Robb,and Emery, J.P's.) Francis Napper appeared on summons to answer a charge preferred by John Cook of having stolen 50 rails and 50 posts, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April, 11. Before the Mayor (J. W. Wilshire)
John Musgrave, jun. was charged with using obscene language on the racecourse, and having pleaded gailty, was fined 10s and 4s sd costs. Edward Spinks was charged with being on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, April 17
(Before Messrs. Fry, Charles, and Robb.) James Smith, alias Smyth, appeared on summons to answer the charge of making use of obsence language in a public place,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderous Assault by Prisoners Under Escort. One Constable Shot Dead—three Prisoners Wounded
A REPORT reached Sydney on Saturday evening last that some prisoners, while being escorted by police from Berrima to Ficton, had suddenly risen against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Requests—nowra. April 17
(Before Messrs. Elyard and Graham.) R. H. F. Kemp v. T. Warne, £7 3s., balance of account for goods. Defendant did not appear, and as plaintiff was not provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions—nowra. April 17
At the annual licensing meeting, a certificate was granted to Harriet Howard, of the Kangaroo Inn, Broughton Creck. This was the only applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Circuit Court. (Before Mr Justice Hargrave) MURDER
Michael Gailagher was indicted for that he did, on the 26th May last at Maryland, in the colony of New South Wales, murder one Andrew Drummond. The prison pleaded not guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Circuit Court: Friday, APRIL, 13. (Before Mr. Justice Faucett.) Attempt to Murder at Young
Edward Davis, alias Edward Barr, a half-caste, was charged with having on the 28th November, 1864, at Young, attempted to murder one Ah Loo by throwing soil into a hole where Ab Loo then was A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderous Assault by Prisoners under Escort near Barge Brush. One Constable Shot Dead—three Prisoners Wounded
A report reached Sydney on Saturday evening last that some prisoners, while being escorted by police from Berrima to Picton, had suddenly risen against the escort, and that one constable lost his life, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April 19. (Before Geo. Waring, and Robt. Owen, Esqs., J.P's.) Master and Servants Act
Michael Mackenzie sued Charles Hett for £5 11s 3d, being amount of wages due as a hired servant. The defendant admitted the debt with the exception of a day and a quarter's work; and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOALHAVEN. Court of Requests,—Nowra. APRIL 17, 1966. (Before A. Elyard, and J. Graham, Esqrs, J.P.'s R. H. F. Kemn v T. Warren.)
£7 17s, goods. Postponed for seven days. The only other business before the Bench was an application for a publican's license by Mrs Howard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bargo Brush Affair. Examination of Five Prisoners As Being Accessory to the Murder of Constable Raymond
Our readers will remember that eleven prisoners were concerned in the desperate emeute at Bargo Brush on Saturday last. One of these, James Crookwell, was committed, on monday, by the Coroner, at Picton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, April 23. (Before John Stewart, Esq, J.P.)
Eliza Kelly was charged by Senior-sergeant Sheridan with allowing four head of cattle to stray in the public street . Fined 5s, and 4s 2d costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Saturday, April 21
(Before Messrs. Kendall and Emery.) WILFUL DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY. James Smith, of Jamberoo, was brought up on the above charge by senior-constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, April 24
(Before Messrs. Chapman, Fry, J. Robb, J. Black, J. Emery, and A. King.) Robert Owen v. Aun Gay, trespass of cattle, &c., £8 5s. This case, which had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Affray with Prisoners while on Escort from Gaol to Picton
On Wednesday morning the Sheriff, accompanied by the honorable the Minister for Lands, arrived in Berrima, and at once proceeded to the gael to make inquiries respecting the method and manner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, April 26Th. (Before F. P. MacCabe, Esq., J.p.)
Charles Waldron, charged, with allowing a horse to stray in the public streets, pleaded not guilty. The evidence went to prove that the hours was straying in the street, and that it was taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOALHAVEN. Court of Petty Sessions.—Nowra. Tuesday, 24Th April, 1866. (Before John Glanville, Esq. J.P.)
There were only two cases before the Bench, and these parties not appearing there was no business transacted. Mr. Bradley, of Torrara, applied for a license to…
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