Court of Requests
Although first Monday in the Month, there was no business done in this Court. Roster For Thursday, Jan. 6.—Messrs Brown, Evans, and…
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Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Jan. 3. (Before G. Waring, C. T. Smith, and A. A. Turner, Esqs, J.P.'s)
J. Green was charged with an assault on view, committed on C. Tildsley. The plaintiff did not appear, but defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Fetty Sessions. (Before the same Magistrates.)
James Rolf charged John Collins with trespassing on his land. Complainant deposed that he lived at Woonona, and occupied enclosed land; on the 2nd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, January 9. (Before C. T Smith and A. A. Turner, Esqrs. J.P's.) Thomas Sorrell v James Chegwidden
To recover £7 16s for wages. By the evidence of plaintiff it appeared that he had engaged with the defendant as servant, at the rate of six shillings per week, but the evidence for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revision Court
A Court for the revision of the Municipal list for 1870-1, for the Borough of Wollongong, took place yesterday. There were present the Mayor, Aldermen Robson, Hewlett, Cosgrove, Beatson, and Casey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Requests. Monday, Jan. 25. (Before Messrs Smith, Robson, and Turner, J.P.'s.)
Rowles v Porter. To recover £1 10s, for work done. Complainant had undertaken to do certain repairs and alterations to a house which he had built for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Monday, January 24. (Before J. Robb, Esq., J.P.)
JOHN SONTER, of Jamberoo, in custody, was placed in the dock on the charge of using obscene language in the public street of Jamberoo. The evidence of the apprehending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, Jan. 25
(Before their Worships J. M. Gray, J. Colley, W. Moles, J. Black, and G. L. Fuller.) J. Cronan, v. J. Stroud, wages, £2 8s. Plaintiff's statement, made on oath, was to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquest. Death in Gaol Resulting From Intemperance
An inquest was on Monday morning held before the City Coroner at her Majesty's gaol, at Darling hurst, [?] a prisoner named Frederick Brown. who expired there on Sunday. The following was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, Jan 27. (Before Messrs Turner and Smith, J.P.'s)
George Organ, charged with allowing two horses to stray in the public streets, was fined 2s 6d for each horse without costs. Samuel Chambers, charged with allowing one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests, Nowra. Tuesday, Jan. 25
To recover £9 15s. 8d. for loss of heifer, illegal driving charges on 22 head of cattle, and excessive charges on a bull impounded. Mr. Richards appeared for plaintiff, and very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. (Before the same Magistrates.) Pearson v Hayward
To recover £4 14s 4d, for wages. Mr P. Owen for the defence. Ann Pearson was called, by whose evidence it appeared that previous to her marriage she had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Feb 7 (Before Messrs Waring, Smith, and Turner, J.P.'s.) Henry Cooper v William Abbot
This was a charge of assault. It appeared by the evidence of complainant that on the day of the Dapto Show some ten or a dozen persons went under a verandah for the sake of shade The complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Shoalhaven. Court of Requests, Nowra. February 1. (Before their Worships J. Glanville and M. Hyam, J.P.'s)
Lenkenbee v. May—to recover 8s, 6d., balance of account, Plea, not indebted; set-off for 4s. 6d. Verdict for plaintiff, 5s, 6d., and costs 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, February 10. (Before Messrs Brown and Turner, Esqrs, J.P's.)
G. W. Comm[?]s was fined 2s 6d; W. Makin, junr, 5s' amd W/ Baler. 1s, for allowing horses to stray in the public streets. Roster…
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There were two summonses issued for yesterday, but in neither case did the parties appear. There was, therefore, no business before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. FEBRUARY 9. 1870
Margaret Taylor, charged with drunkenness, was fined five shillings, of to be confined twenty-four hours in gaol. The same defendant, for making use of obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escape From the Gaol at Parramatta
THE Herald's correspondent writes:— "A daring and successful escape from duress took place on Tuesday, of a man named William Gray, a confine in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, February 17. (Before W. Robson, G. Waring, and A. A. Turner, E J.P's.)
The only business before the Court to-day was the transfer of the Settlers Arms from Mr Cosgrove to Mr W. S. Makin junr. Roster…
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A Meeting of the above Court will take place on Friday, the 18th of March, and therefore parties who purport commencing actions have but little time to lose, especially where the de[?]ts live more than…
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