Murder at Brown's Creek
MURDER AT BROWN'S CREEK.— We (Bathurst Times) that two Chinamen, diggers at Brown's Crook, had a quarrel a short time since, and that one of them…
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Insolvent Court
A first and only meeting of creditors in the insolvent estate of W.A. Hines was held in the Court house, Kiama, for proof of debts, &c., before Henry Cannell, E-q., Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, Oct. 8
BEFORE their Worships Alfred Elyard, John Glanville, and Michael Hyam, J.P.'s Constable Board v. Groom, an information charged with drunkenness. Pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broughton Creek. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday. Oct. 11
(Their Worships William Stewart, James Wilson, Z. G. Bice, and John Frazer on the Bench.) W. Whitmore v. E. Courtney—Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, Oct. 15
This case was brought under the Act 17 Victoria, No. 10, being "an act for the speedy recovery of the possession of tenements illegally held over." Mr. W. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, Oct, 15
BEFORE their Warships Messrs, J. Monaghan and M. Hyam, J.P's. James A. Chaseling v. John Harvey, on information for absconding from his indented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, Oct, 24. (Before Messrs Turner and Lysagh, J.P.'s.)
John M'Cready, Samuel Stumbles, George Cochrane, Peter Andrews, William Burton Baker, and George Stanbridge appeared charged with having, at Fairy Meadow, on the 15th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, October 28th. (Before Messrs. Smith, Waring, and MacCabe, J.P.'s
Mrs. Isabella Francis Spinks appeared charged with having assaulted Norah Looney, on the 22nd instant. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests, Tuesday, Oct, 29
THEIR Worships G.L. Fuller and H. Connell on the Bench. G. Bigg v. J. Taylor. The plaintiff (who was represented in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broughton Creek. Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, Oct. 16. (Before their Worships W. Stewart and J. Wilson.)
PHILIP DANGER, in custody, was charged with using obscene language in a public place. He placed guilty and was flood 7s., with the alternative of 24 hours in the look-up. Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Nov. 4. (Before Messrs. Smith and Lysaght, J.P.'s.)
Thomas Bodenham, a seaman on board the steamer Tasmania, was charged with disobedience of orders. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
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A FIRST and only meeting of creditors for the proof of debts, &c., in the insolvent estate of John Collins, Jamberoo, was held in the Court-house, Kiama, before the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulladulla. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Nov. 4
(Before their Worships Messrs. Wilford, W. W. Ewin, T. Hobbs, and A. M'Lean. APPLICATIONS by W. A. Wheatley 9of the Star Hotel), and E. M'Kay (of the Royal Hotel),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broughton Creek. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday. Nov. 8. (Their Worships Messrs. W. Stewart and J. Wilson on the Bench.)
NEIL HARPER v. JAMES M'Coy (a little boy).—This was a case in which defendant had absconded from the service of complainant. It appears that about three weeks ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. TUESDAY. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.) PERJURY
John Larkins was indicted for that he, at Kiama, on the 4th of April, 1872, did make a false [?]avit before Mr. Henry Council, a Commissioner of a[?]davits, thereby committing wilful and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. THURSDAY, Nov. 14. (Before Messrs. Lysaght and Tumor, J.P's.)
John Makin was charged with exercising a horse in the public streets on the 6th instant. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Woodward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Monday, November 11. (Before Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., and a jury of four.) CAMPBELL V. FLOYD
This was an action of assault and battery in which £200 damages were claimed. The defendant pleaded that he had committed the alleged trespasses in his own defence, and had used no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Faucett.)
The following trial was commenced on Thursday morning, and did not conclude until late on Friday:— Jeseph Heaippy, John Quie, Austen Thynne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Faucett.)
The Solicitor General prosecuted on behalf of the Crown: OBTAINING MONEY BY FORTUNE TELLING. Hassan Bradstreet was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, November 17. (Before Messrs. Smith and Tumor, J.P.'s.)
G. W. Commons v. James M'Leerey, for unjustly detaining blacksmith's tools, &c. Mr Woodward appeared for plaintiff, and Mr Owen for defendant…
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