Kiama. Police Court
It is not often that I trouble you with reports proceedings in this Court. On Tuesday last however, a trial took place, a report of which will to worth its room in your journal. In this case the…
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The "Heathen Chinee" in the Equity Court
WE take the following amusing sketch from the Melbourne Age:— Monday was a red letter day in the Equity Court, where an accumulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, August 9. (Before Mr A. A. Turner. J.P.)
Julia Quiggan was charged with having uttered abusive and insulting language in a public place in the town of Wollongong. Defendant (who is a stranger in this district)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Requests. Monday, August 12Th. (Before Messrs Turner and Lysaght, J.P.'s)
H. J. Marr v Joseph Ring, jun for £1 5s, for detention and breakage of tools. Plaintiff deponed that he had engaged the defendant some time ago to work for him at certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. FRIDAY. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Checke, and a jury of twelve.)
The Solicitor-General prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE. Edward Howard and John Timmins, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Police Court. Saturday, Aug. 17
MARY RILEY, a stranger on her way to Shoalhaven, was brought by the police before his Worship H. Connell, Esq., on the charge of being drunk and disorderly on the town…
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BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke and a jury of four. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. Henry Howard and John Timmins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shoalhaven. Court of Requests. Tuesday, Aug. 20
BEFORE their Worships Alfred Elyard, John Glanville, Michael Hyam, and James Fraser, J.I'.'s. Robert Williams V. Marin Glanville, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on the High Seas
August Sheirgott, 37 (Prussian), and Thomas Shields, 52, were charged with having, in or about the month of February, 1872, in and on beard the British ship Carl, unlawfully assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chapter of Horrors. Water Police Court, Sydney. Friday. (Before Messrs. T. Hale, C. Lester, and J. Stewart.) Murder on the High Seas
Joseph Armstrong was charged with having wilfully, feloniously, and of his malice aforethought, killed and murdered a man whose name is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Same Day, and before same magistrates.)
William Yates pleaded guilty to having been drunk in the streets of Wollongong, and was fined 1s. on consideration that he had been confined in the lockup since Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. (From the Herald.) Thursday, August 22. (Before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) MORAN V. the Borough of Central Illawarra
This was an action in which damages were claimed for trespasses alleged to have been committed by the Borough Council of Central Illawarra upon certain land, within their municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Saturday, Aug. 24. (His Worship II. Connell on the Bench.)
(His Worship) H. Council on the Bunch.) B. F. EARLE, in custody, was brought before the court charged by senior-constable Goddard with being drunk and riding furiously…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four. Moran v. the Borough of Central Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, Aug. 27
THE list originally contained six cases, but they were reduced to two by previous settlement or withdrawal. James Wilson v. W. Walters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Murder by a Woman in Melbourne
At about 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning, a woman mimed Margaret O'Donoghue, aged 32 years, killed another woman named Mary O'Rourke, alias Hewston, in a house in Punch's…
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The following is the list of cases for trial at the District Court, Wollongong, on Thursday next:— G. S. Turnbull v John Mackey, £5 1s 2d. T. H. Buchanan v John Fritz, £2 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 3
THERE were two cases on the list for hearing— W. Cook (weed inspector) v. R. Martin, for allowing noxious weeds to grow on his farm, and T. Cochrane v. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court, Sydney. THURSDAY. (Before Messrs O[?]tley, S[?]r, Charlton, Hill, and Sumuel Goold.) Assault on a Medical Man by a Priest
Pere Garavel, a R[?] Catholic ele[?]man, was changed with assa[?]iting Dr. Read, Mr. Pihchar appeared for the plain[?]ff, and Mr. M. Stephen for the d[?]dant. The case occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong District Court. Thursday, September 5Th. (Before his Honor Judge M'Farland.)
The proceedings were commenced precisely at 10 o'clock, and in five minutes from that time the Court rose, after disposing of all the business brought forward. Exclusive of his Honor, the…
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