Bankruptcy Court. Mary Ella Powell
At the court-house yesterday, before Mr. J. H. Nisbet, District Registrar in Bankrupt[?], Mary Ella Powell was publicly examined in regard to the cause of her…
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Small Debts Court. Thursday, August 6. (Before Messrs. A. B. Chippendall and J.J. Robertson, Js. P.)
C. F. smith v. Mrs. Alice Gibbs, claim 10s 6d, for goods sold. No appearance for defence. Verdict for amount claimed, with 5s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Police Court. Monday, August 10. (Before the Police Magistrate.) LARCENY
Albert Duffy appeared in Custody, on remand, charged with stealing a watch and chain, valued at £1, the property of Iva Lewis, of Lakelands…
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Monday, 10th inst., before Messrs. M. N. Hindmarsh and C. Cameron, Js.P. John Booth, for being drunk in Terralong street on Saturday last, was fined 10s, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Gaol
A special Gazette issued on Friday announces that Mr. James Lyons, gaoler, and Mrs. Sarah Lyons, matron, have been retired from the Public service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault. Scuffle in a Railway Carriage. the Principals Before the Court
At the Police Court, Wollongong, on Thursday (before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M.) Patrick Clinton was charged with having assaulted Wilson Hanley in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Police Court. Monday, August 17. (Before Messrs. J. A. Beatson, J. J. Robertson and W. J. Wiseman, Js.P.) Alleged Theft of a Tent
Cozmore Lennox, a lad twelve years of age, was charged with stealing a tent, valued at 10s, the property of John Marlin, of Lakelands…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, August 19Th. Indecent Assault
James Carpenter was charged with having, at Mt. Keira, indecently assaulted a boy named William Henry Napier. Mr. Russell for accused, who pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Promotion
THE following is taken from the Marrickville "Weekly Review":—The many friends of Senior Constable Thompson in Marrickville and Newtown will be glad to…
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AT the Kiama Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M., George Tate was charged with having, at Jemberoo, on Saturday. lost, assaulted Charles Price,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault. Squabble in a Railway Carriage. the Case Dismissed
The case of. W Hanley, publican, Helensburgh, versus Patrick Clinton, gaol warder, Wollongong, was continued on Thursday before Mr. Nisbet, P.M., Mr. Bull…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Thursday, August 20. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Undefended Cases
BOROUGH COUNCIL OF WOLLONGONG V. A. C. WALDRON. Claim £8 12s 7d, arrears of rates. Verdict for amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Saturday, 22nd instant, before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M.
WILLIAM MALONEY was charged with assaulting one Frederick Trimmer, and threatening to do one Joseph Smith grievous bodily harm. He pleaded guilty…
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A second examination in the estate of James M'Cann, dealer, of Mt. Keira, was held yesterday, before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., District Registrar. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, 25Th Inst., Before Mr. Nesbitt, P.M
JOHN BRIGHT pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Bong Bong street R. Angus gave evidence as to hearing the words used, and accused was fined £1,…
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R. King v, C. Storm. Amount claimed, £1 4s 4d for meat supplied. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff for full amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome to Our New Police Magistrate
Before the ordinary business of the Court was entered [?] on Thursday Mr. G. C. Russell [?] behalf of the [?] profession welcome[?] the [?] to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Police Court. Thursday, August 28Th. (Before Mr. G. Maunsell, P.m.) Stealing
Edward Curds appeared in custody, charged with stealing three picks, a shovel, billy can, blanket, and quantity of tallow, the property of Thomas Dowse, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, August 27. (Before Mr. G. Maunsell, P.M.)
John Chad v. John M'Donald, claim 7s, for Hoods sold. No appearance for defence. —Verdict for amount claimed, with 5s for witness and 7s costs…
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