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56 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 3
The story of the Road Murder has been advanced a step by the examination of Constance Kent before the local magistrates, and her committal for trial at the next [?] shire assizes. It may be presumed that her own confession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were several cases in this court, Mr. Haslingden being interested in most of them could not sit on the Bench; the court was then adjourned for a week. SCARLET FEVER.—The prevalence of this malady still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For [?] Damage sustained by trespass of pigs. Verdict for plaintiff for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Underbill v. Bennett and Miles.—Masters & Servants Act. George Miles and John Bennett pleaded guilty to the charge of breach of agreement, and were fined [?] each and agreement cancelled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard Hart was charged with committing rape on the person of a young girl named Ellen Hart, his peice, who had been living with his family; the examination was conducted with closed doors, and occupied the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Maples was brought up under warrant for having a quantity of hides in his possession, supposed to be stolen. Prisoner pleaded guilty of having the hides, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before their Worships, G. P. Keon, Esq., P.M., R. Ritchie, J. D'Arey, H. Kesterson, and W. M'Gregor, Esqrs., Js P. Hashingden v. Warner—For £4 18s, balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Solomon's whaling party succeeded in capturing a very fine whale, quite inside the bay, on Monday last. I cannot see the reason why all the Government officials, concerned with the Court, should be stationed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas M'Donald was brought up under warrant to answer the charge of Robert Ritcbie, that he did on Saturday last abscond from his hired service. By consent of both parties the agreement was cancel[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard Hart, on bail, appealed to answer a charge of rape, preferred against him by Ellen Hart. This was an adjourned case from last Court day. The Court was held with closed doors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prescott v. Parker,—for £9 15s; goods sold and delicered. No appearance of Defendant. Verdict for plaintiff. Same v. Bate,—for £13s.; goods sold and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before their Worships H. Wren, E. Haslingden, R. Ritchie, J. D'Arcy, H. Kettereon, and W. D. Tarlington, Esq re., Js.P. Haslinden v. Warner.—Tenants Ejectment Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a charge of perjury, brought against Ellen Hart, arising out of a former case, in which she was plaintiff; a great number of witnesses were examined, which occupied the time of the court up to a late hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Davis v. Wyman,—for £1. for agistment. Verdict for plaintiff. LAND SALES AT ED[?]N.—We would call the attention of the public to the sale by auction of forfeited free selections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an adjourned case for witnesses; a number of which were examined; the Bench remarked that this was anything but a creditable case to those concerned in it. Case dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Ossman failed to appear on bail to answer the charge of being drunk and using obscene language in the public street. Charles M'Gregor, being bail for defendant, prayel for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constance [?]mille Kent was indicted at Salisbury As sizes, on June 21, for the [?] murder of Francis [?] Kent, at Road-hill-house, on June 29, 1800. Mr. [?] lake, Q.C., and Mr. Lopes appeared for the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dawson v. Miller,1âfor £2, amount of promissory note. No appearance. Verdict for plaintiff. Beck v. Underhill,âfor £1 6s., the price of 8 bushels of oats, sold and delivered. This case being part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For bring drunk and disorderly. Defendant failed to answer his bail, therefore the amount deposited was forted Sharpe v. Homan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lewis Wilson, under warrant, was charged by the police with having a quantity of veal in his possession, for which he could not satisfactorily account. S[?]-constable Cleary, being duly sworn, stated: I…
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