Shoalhaven. Court of Requests, Nowra. Tuesday, Nov. 9. (Before Messrs. Mackay, Glanville, Bice, M'Lean, and Wilfred, J.P.'s.) T. Ryan v. A. Fleming
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1869 · page 2
DAMAGES for trespass and assault, £10, Plea, not indebted. Mr. Richards for plaintiff. T. Ryan deposed: I rent a farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1869 · page 2
This Court commenced its sittings on Monday, before Mr Justice Cheeke, with a calendar pot remarkable for the number of cases, but containing many of importance and demanding lengthy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Cheeke.) MURDER
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1869 · page 2
John Clarke, under remand from last sittings of the Central Criminal Court, charged with the wilful murder of Susan Clarke, his wife, was now brought up for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, November 18. (Before C. Fairs, A. A. Turner, and H. M. Croft, Esq's, J.P's.)
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1869 · page 2
Alexander Ross appeared, charged with having failed to give notice to the Minister for Lands and the Inspector of Collieries of a serious accident which had occurred to Samuel Harley, at the Bulli Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Cheeke.) Admission to the Bar
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1869 · page 4
On the motion of Sir James Martin, David Buchanan, Esq., of the Middle Temple, was admitted to the bar of New South Wales. THE BROUGHAM-PLACE MURDER…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News Court of Requests. Monday, November 22. (Before W. Robson, and A. A. Turner, Esq., J P's) W. J. Huggart v Thomas Cook
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1869 · page 2
To recover £2 13s 1 1/2d for school fees. The Bench inquired whether plaintiff had obtained the sanction of the Local Board to suc. Plaintiff stated that there had been some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court House
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1869 · page 4
IN answer to a circular from the Clerk of Petty Sessions to each of the magistrates, inviting their attendance on Tuesday last, their worships, R. B. Fry, J. Colley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday Nov. 23. (Before J. Colley, Esq., and r. Miller, Esq., Justices.)
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1869 · page 2
HADDNE V. AITKIN.—The hearing of this case, which had been adjourned from the preceding Tuesday, was resumed; and, after several witnesses had been examined, terminated in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Sydney, Nov. 17. Regina V. Andrews—perjury
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1869 · page 3
DEFENDANT, on bail, was charged with committing wilful and corrupt perjury in a case at the Nowra District Court—Parnell v. Hyam. The following was the evidence produced in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, Nov 24. (Before Messrs Smith and Turner, J.P's)
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1869 · page 2
James Dowd, James Maguire, and James Stapleton were severally charged by Constable Smithers with being drunk on the Dapto Road Dowd was fined 2s [?]d Maguire 5s, and Stapleton 10s, each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong District Court. Friday, Nov. 26. (Before District Court Judge Simpson.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1869 · page 2
The same professional gentlemen were present as at the Quarter Sessions. A. Graham v A. Stewart. To recover £30, on promissory note…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Captain Blackett and six of the Crew of the Barque Moaroa. Pap[?]ets October 2,1869
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1869 · page 2
A vessel of the Protectorate has just been the theatre of a fearful crime, of which we cannot give a bette account than publishing the report of the mate who has brought back the ship. The Mearoa brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Quarter Sessions. Friday, November 26. (Before S. B. Simpson, Esq., Chairman.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1869 · page 2
The professional gentlemen present were Mr Foster, Crown Prosecutor; Mr Fitzbardinge, Barrister-at-law; Mr R Waring and Mr P. Owen, attorneys. Mr Frazer acted as Clerk of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by the Last Mail. Double Murder at Wood Green
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1869 · page 4
A tragedy of a very shocking character took place at Wood Green, a suburb of London, on September 4. The victims are a young woman named Maria Death, and a gentleman named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests. (Before the same Magistrates.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1869 · page 2
P. Daly sued John Moore, to recover £2, for work done. Defendant deposed that he had done six days work, and that his charge was fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Dec. 6 (Before C. T. Smith, W. Robson, and A. A. Turner, Esqs, J P's.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 7 December 1869 · page 2
Margaret Taylor, charged with being drunk, was fined one pound, or in default of payment seven days in Wollongong gaol. James Brown, charged with being the owner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Same Day. (Before the same Magistrates.)
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1869 · page 4
D. Patton was charged by Constable Goddard with having been, on the preceding day. drunk and helpless in a public place at Jamberoo. Defendant explained that he had, no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama District Court
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1869 · page 4
THE November sitting of this Court was held on Tuesday, 30th ultima. His Honor Judge Simpson presided; and the legal profession was represented by Messrs. R. H. Owen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Court of Requests
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 9 December 1869 · page 4
In consequence of the occupation of the principal apartment in the Court-house for the proceedings of the District Court, the ordinary business of the day, which was the regular one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, December 9. (Before Messrs. Waring, Croft, and Turner, J.P.'s)
Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 December 1869 · page 2
One party was fined five shillings and costs for being drunk. Hugh M'Mahon was charged by Susan Moon with having unlawfully and indecently assaulted her:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →