Supreme Court. Wednesday, September 8
IN BANCO.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice Faucett, Sir William Manning, and Mr. Justice Windeyar ) MUNICIPALITY OF NUMBA V. LACKKY.—…
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Supreme Court. Wednesday, Sept. 8. (Before their Honors Mr. Justice Fancett, Sir William Manning, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Municipality of Numba v. LACKEY
In this action the plaintiffs were seeking damages from the Government for taking and keeping possession of two boats, placed in the charge of the Municipality of Numba, for use in time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, Sept. 13Th. (Before Mr. A. A. Turner, P.M., and Messrs. J. Brown, J. Biggar, and W. J. R. Jenkins, J.s P.)
Mount Pleasant Coal Company v. Henry Woods, for £2. Mr. Nicholls (Owen and May) for plaintiffs, and Mr. Woodward for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September 14. MESSRS. H. Connell and N. Harper on the Bench
Police v. Fitzgerald—obtaining money under false pretences. This case, which had been postponed from the preceding Tuesday, excited much interest; especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Monday, 20Th September. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Porter, J. P. Indecent Assault
Michael Maher, charged with having committed an indecent assault on Margaret Talbot, pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Woodward. The hearing of evidence in this case occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbour Police Court. Friday, September 17, 1880. BEFORE H. Connell, Esq., P.M.
John Bright was brought up charged by Constable Beatty with being drunk in Shellharbour on the 2nd instant, and was fined 5s. Fine paid…
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G. S. Turnbull v. Thomas Robinson, for £9 8s. No apperance by defendant. verdict for plaintiff. William M. Cook v. Thomas Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, September 21. BEFORE H. Connell, Esq, P.M.
J, Lonubottom, against whom a warrant had been issued an the 6th instant, was brought before the Court charged with the two neveral offenced of having on the even…
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BEFORE Messrs. H. Connell and N. Harper. George Graham, whose case was mentioned in our last as having been remanded till Saturday, was brought before the Bench…
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THE greater part of colonial press,—that is to say those of the newspapers published in the colony, is at present more or less Occupied with the discussion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, September 28. Before Messrs. H. Connell, James Colley, and M.N. Hindmarsh[?]
A number of suits in this Court which had been initiated were, as usually happens, withdrawn or settled. J. H. Dean v. Frank Hayto…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Oct. 4. (Before the Public Magistrate, and Mr. F. P. MacCabe, J.P.)
William Henry Tee was charged with unlawfully stealing cutlery, of the value of 7s. the property of Joseph Coombes. Constable Ible deposed that prisoner was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, October 5
BEFORE Messrs. Connoll, James Colley, Cameron, and Conway, on the Bench. This being the day appointed for the revision of the Electoral Roll, all the…
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John Murphy, alias Donkey Jack, charged with being drunk and disorderly on the 1st instant, was fined 10s, or in default 48 hours in Shellharbour look-up Fine not paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbour Police Court. Monday, September 27, 1880. BEFORE John Conway, Esq., J.P.
William Thomas, charged by Constable Bentty with being drunk in Shellharbour on the 20th, was admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous. the Murder of Madame Skobeleff
(THE name of Skobeleft attracted during the Turoo-Russian wars large amount of attention, as it was the patronymic of a young Russian general, who bore a conspicuous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, Oct. 11. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. F. O'Donnell, J.P.)
John Murphy, alias "Donkey Jack," pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or be imprisoned for 48 hours. The alternative was accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, October 12. MESSRS. Connell and William Grey on the Benoh
John Collins jun., Michael Collins, Philip Collins, and Philip O'Keefe were charged by the police with creating a disturbance at Jamberoo on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miscellaneous. the Murder of Mr. Boyd at New Ross
Mr. BOYD was proceeding on a car, with his two sons Evan and Charles, and his nephew Gladwell Boyd, from Chilcomb, his residence, opposite to New Ross, on the…
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THE crime of burglary seems to be rife in the town of Goulburn, if we may judge from the following paragraph, which appeared in the Goulburn Herald of…
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