Broughton Creek. Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, March 13
THEIR Worships Messrs. Bice and Wilson on the Bench. Inspector of Nuisance v. M'Vickers, for allowing cattle to stray on the public roads,…
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Attempted Murder and Robbery in Gippsland
The Melbourne Age gives the following account of an extraordinary attempt at murder:— The coach from Gippsland brings tidings of a [?]range outrage committed near Berwick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before Messrs. MacCabe and Thompson, J.P.'s.) John Craig v Robert Harpur, for assault
Mr Woodward appeared for defendant. Plaintiff deposed as follows: I am a miner, residing at Mount Keira; on the 17t instant I was sitting outside the house, when defendant came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Requests. Monday, March 23. (Before F. P. MacCabe, Esq., J.P.)
Thornton v. Hurt, for price of bark. Case postponed from previous week. No appearance by defendant. Verdict for plaintiff, £1 2s. 6d., and 6s. for day's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, March 24
THIS court, according to the summonses several on defendants and witnesses, should have been opened at 10 o'clock. At that time several parties interested in the proceedings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, March 30Th. (Before Messrs. Turner and Biggar, J.P.'s.)
The following parties were fined as under for allowing cattle to stray in the public streets. Mary Rathmell, 4 horses, 4s; Margaret Davis, 1 cow, 1s; Thomas Galvin, 1 cow, 2s; Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Thursday, March 26
N. E. D'Aroy, in custody, was brought before H. Council, Esq., J.P., having been arrested by Constable Smithers on the charge of being drunk and disorderly in Mary-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, March 31
[THE following was written for last week. —ED.K.I] The usual business of the court being thus concluded, the question for which a full Bench…
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Robert Haworth v. Thomas Makin, for 11s 5d. Verdict for plaintiff. Morth Illawarra Municipal Council v. George Candy, for 13s 6d, overdue rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Monday, April 13. (Before Messrs. Turner and Lysaght, J P.'s.)
Jeremiah Looney was fined 7s. Gd. for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and John Brennan 6d for drunkenness only. Thomas Pearson pleaded not guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, April 7
THEIR Worships G. L. Fuller and H. Connell on the Bench. Joseph Simpson, arrested on warrant by Constable Smithers on a charge of absouting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, April 7
BEFORE their Worships Messrs, Elyard, Aldcorn, De Mestrs, Granville, Hyam, and Monaghan. Tick v. Turnbull, Turnbull v. Tick,…
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In in roducing the Indian policeman to your notise, I may, perhaps, say a few should as to his personal appearance. If you should conjure him up in you imagination as a dark skinned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder of Mork. Rome, January 14
The telegraph informed you Borne days ago that there had commenced in the criminal court of Alessandria the trial of Amalia Menghini and of ber brother Guido Menghini, for the robbery and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Same day, and before same Magistrates.)
Andrew Dovlin, charged by Senior-sergeant Sheridan with allowing disorderly conduct in his Jiconsed houso on the 11th instant, pleaded not guilty, but wob fined 5s. and costs 4s. lOd. James Challener not having appeared to answer a charge for drunkenness and disorder]}' conduct, a warrant was issued for his apprehension. A revision of the Electoral Roll was then mado by their Worships, and was a very light matter, thero being only ono application to be added to the list as printed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News Court of Requests. Monday, March 20Th. (Before Messrs. Biggar and Graham, J.P.'s.)
Frederick Thompson v. William Thompson, for 4 4s No appearance by defendant. Verdict for amount and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, April 21
THIS was the day appointed for the annual licensing of publicans, and the revising of the parliamentary electoral roll for 1874.5, as collected by the local police. A full court had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News Court of Petty Sessions'. Monday April 27. (Before Messrs. Turner, Lysaght, Fry, and Graham, J.P.'s.)
Michael Kenny v Henry Parsons, for demanding and receiving one shilling as toll fees for four bullocks, contrary to the Toll By-lasws of North Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, April 28
THEIR worships J. Marks, J. Colley, G. L. Fuller, and H. Connell, were in attendance during the morning, but the business (only two cases) were disposed of by the two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder of a Murderer while on his Trial
A strange scene occurred while Judges Paxson and Ludlew were on the Bench at the Oyer and Terminer Court, Philadelphia, on the 28th ultimo, when a striking episode took place. The…
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