Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, May 3. (Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. D. Williams and F. O'Donnell, J.P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 2
William Salisbury, for drunkenness and obscene language, was fined 15/. The following parties were fined for allowing stock to stray in the streets:—Lewis Parsons, 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Land Court
Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 5 May 1888 · page 2
A Land Court for determining on applications for conditional purchases, etc., was held in the Court House, Kiama, yesterday, at 10 a.m., having been postponed from the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 2
William Winward ("Billy, the Hatter"), for having no lawful means of support, was ordered to be imprisoned for six months. James M'Cardle, for being at such a distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Friday, May 4, 1888
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 2
BEFORE Messrs. H. Connell, P.M., and M. N. Hindmarsh, J.P. Robert Morrow, charged with being drunk at Gerringong on the 3rd instant, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder. Brisbane
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1888 · page 4
A HORRIBLE murder was committed at Gladstone on Saturday. From the particulars to hand, it appears that on Saturday afternoon a girl, aged 8,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiama Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 8
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1888 · page 2
BEFORE H. Connell, Esq., P.M., and John Conway, Esq., J.P. CLARKE V. CRO TY. Balance of an account owing for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt to Murder a Wife
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1888 · page 2
At Newcastle Friday, James Willimn Porter, alias Dare, aged 29, was charged with having maliciously administered prussic acid to Mary Jane Porter, his wife, at Bondi, on April 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 21. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1888 · page 2
John Evans, a lad about 15 years of ago, was charged with obtaining, under false pretences, a pair of boots, valued at 7s. 6d., from W. A. M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder by a Mother
Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1888 · page 2
At the Brisbane Police Court, says the Courier, Mary Baker was brought up charged, on suspicion with murder. She appeared in Court with a baby in her arms, and although she was quiet during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, May 28. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. F. A. Franklin, J.P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1888 · page 2
John Ball, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 5s. Samuel Thompson was charged with that he did, on the 23rd May, steal £1 in cash, one bag of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Saturday, May 26. (Before Judge M'Farland.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1888 · page 2
Several undefended cases were disposed of by verdicts being given in favor of plaintiffs, with costs. Levy Howe v. Blue Ribbon Army, for £17…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1888 · page 2
Francis Fish was charged by Constable Miller with using obscene language in Manninz-street, on Monday last. The defendant sad he recollected nothing about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 29, 1888
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 June 1888 · page 2
BEFORE Messrs. H. Connell, P.M., and W. Grey, J. Love, John Colley, Geo. Lee, James Graham, and T. Brown. Martin v. Mrs. Sooter, wages due,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, May 31. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. W. J. Wiseman, J. P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1888 · page 2
James Dillon, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined 5s. Phillip D. Lorimer, for having no lawful visible means of support, was sent to goal for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. D. Williams, J.P.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1888 · page 2
Archibald M'Alister. for drunkenness and profane language, was fined £2 6s. or one month in gaol. Samuel Thompson, on remand, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Friday June 1. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Foster and a jury of four.) KERLE V. North Illawarra Coal-mining Company
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1888 · page 2
Mr. Rogers and Mr. Gibson (instructed by Mr. Bull) appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Pitcher and : Mr. Stephen (instructed by Mr. Westgarth) for the defendant. The plaintiff, an engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, June 5, 1888. BEFORE Messrs. H. Connell, P.M., and W. Grey, and J. Love, J's.P
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 8 June 1888 · page 2
Sergeant Brayne v. Thomas Barrett, Unclean premises. This case had been postponed from the previous Tuesday, in order to give the defendant time to comply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulli Police Court
Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 2
On Wednesday, June 6th (before Mr. W. H. Thomas, P.M.), J. Williams appeared, summoned for an assault upon an Indian hawker, by striking him several times with a whip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, June 11. (Before tho Police Magistrate.)
Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1888 · page 2
James Hales, for drunkenness, obacene language, and violent behaviour at the Police Station, was fined £2 5s Richard Thornwell, for drunkenness, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, June 12, 1888
The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 15 June 1888 · page 2
BEFORE Messrs. H. Connell, P.M., and J. Love, and W. Grey, Js.P. There was only one case set down for hearing, and that was William Barber v. James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →