Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, January 27
MESSRS. H. Connell, and Jas. Colley, sitting magistrates. John Rowland, v. Joseph Lucas.—Goods sold and delivered, £1 8s 3d…
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Police Court, Bulli. Wednesday, January 28Th, 1885. (Before A. A. Turner, P.M., and H. S. Fry, J.P.)
John Calvin Hume was charged, under the 85th section of the Licensing Act, with having, at Clifton, on the 15th inst, in tho Wollongong Lieensing District, carried about certain liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, February 2. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs W. Robson and J. Richards, Js. P.)
George Sinco[?] pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language at the Mount Keira Hotel, and was fined £1 with 7s 4d costs. John O'nel, charged with assaulting. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. (Before same Magistrates.)
Michael Andrews v. Frederick Jennings, for 10s., work annd labor. Veridct for amount and 5s. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Monday, Feb. 9. (Before Judge McFarland.)
Hewlett Brothers v. John Brown, for £2 15s 2d., goods sold. Verdict for amount and costs. John Chad v. T. Shipton, for £1 19s 3d., goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. (Before His Honor Judge M'Farland.) Monday, February 7
Margaret Kinane v. John P. Orvad, for £100, illegal distraint. Mr. Bennett, instructed by Mr. Lipscomb, for plaintiff; Mr. Dillon, instructed by Mr. Muir, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, February 12. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. W. Robson and D. Williams, Js.P.)
Walter Tribe, for drunkenness, was fined 10s. The same defendant pleaded, not guilty to having made use of obacene language in Crowa-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Bulli. Wednesday, February 11. (Before Mr. Turner, P.M., and Mr. Ross, J.B.)
Patrick O'Brien, for obscene language was fine £2. J. Bready, for a similar offence was fined £1 [?] J. Williams, drunk and disorderly, find £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Friday, February 13. (Before Mr. A.A. Turner, P.M., and Mr. J. Biggar, J.P.)
John Musgrave applied for a conditional license for a house in course of erection in Upper Crown street, to contain 30 rooms, and to be known as the Terminus Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 5
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. James O'Toole, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined 20s or twenty-four hours in the Kiama lock up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday Feb. 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Biggar, J.P.)
William Barne, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 15s. Joseph England pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was fined 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, February 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Henry Johnson pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language, and was ordered to pay a fine of £3, or go to gaol for one month. The same defendant pleaded guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Bulli. Wednesday, February 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Ross and Fry, Js.P.)
Joseph Bealson, charged with riotous conduct at Clifton, pleaded guilty under provocation. Defendant said that he was only acting in self- defence, as another man struck him and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, February 17. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Biggar, J.P.)
John Brennan was charged with having, on the 7th inst., kept his licensed house open for the sale of liquor's during prohibited hours. Mr. Lipscomb for defendant, who pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Saturday, February 14
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Edward Wheeler, charged with being drunk and disorderly, was fined 20s or 24 hours in the Kiama lockup. The same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, February 23. (Before the Police Magistrate, Major Owen, and Messrs. T. Armstrong, D. Williams, and J. Lindsay, Js.P.)
An auctioneer's license was granted to L. G. Smith. The following parties were fined for allowing stock to stray:—A. Beattie, 1 horse, 2s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. (Before same Magistrates.)
William Hazelton v. Richard Timmiss, for £ 2s 4d, goods sold. Mr. Muir for plaintiff. No appearance for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, February 24
BEFORE the Police Magistrate end Messrs. M. N. Hindmarsh and James Colley. Assault.—Esan Longbottom was charged with having, on Saturday, the 21st inst.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Court of Requests. Tuesday, February 24
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. M.N. Hindmarsh and James Colley. Wood and Son, v. James M Fall—Goods sold and delivered , £56 s41…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbour Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, February 19
BEFORE John Conway , J.P. John Murphy, charged with making of obscene language at Albion Park, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s. or 24…
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