Land Court
A meeting of the local Land Board was held on Monday, Messrs. A. C. Betts, T. Hobbs, and D. Kennedy presiding. The following cases were dealt with:—…
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Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, Jan. 3. (Before Messrs. J. Miller, C. F. and W. D. Warden, J's.P.) Bailiff "Bunce."
Mr. Waddell read correspondence with the Justice Department appointment of Small Debts Court bailiff, and the recommendation of the Benoli that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court, Bega. Tuesday, 7Th January. Their Worships, F. B. Hales, P.M., and P. H. Wool, J.P.) [?] GRAVE V. Eliza Goward, and Eliza Goward V. Alfred Grave
This was a charge brought by Alfred Grave for assault, and counter charges by Eliza Goward against Grave for using profane language in the Occidental Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Execution of Strange. the Cunninghame Murder
CHARLES STRANGE was, punctually at 10 o'clock on Monday, hanged in the Melbourne Goal for the murder of his mate. Frederick Dowze, at Canni[?], Gippsland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court-house. Not to Be Opened Till March
As mentioned a fortnight ago in this paper there is much red-tape to be consumed before the court-house can be officially opened. The Inspector came down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rebecca Dean. the Sister of the Criminal Geo. Dean. Charged with Lunacy
REDECCA DEAN, aged 26, a fall sister to the notorious George Dean, was brought before the Narranderra court on Thursday on a charge of lunacy. The evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Friday, Jan. 31. (Before Messrs. T. Hobbs and D. Kennedy, Licensing Magistrates.)
The Licensing Inspector's (Senior-constable Penlington) report was read. It was of the usual satisfactory character so far as the conduct of the different licensed houses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, Jan. 28. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. Miller, J.P.)
Richard Campbell appeared in custody, charged with having, at Ulladulla, on Jan. 26th, maliciously wounded Richard Brown. Constable Hamilton having given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Friday, Jan. 31. (Before Messrs. T. Hobbs, D. Kennedy, and J. Cork, Js.P.)
Albert Sinclair, jun., sued John S. Butson for the recovery of £3, for work and labor done. Mr. Mason for plaintiff. Defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Daring Assault and Robbery
Sydney, MondayâMrs. Henry, a resident, of Woollahra, was prodding homewards in broad daylight, when she was accosted by a man, who struck her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Police Court
AT the Police Court held at Nowra yesterday before Messrs. Z. G. Bice, John Glanville, D. M'Hwraith, John Maclean, and Dr. Breraton. Js. P., Christopher Lambkin and Martin Robardt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Criminal Assault
THE charge against Herbert Hyam was board before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., on Monday. Mr. Whittell appeared for accused and Sergeant Crawley conducted the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Golden Quarry. a Dat at the Warden's Court. Applications for Injunctions. Mr. Bruce Smith and Mr. Nicholson
THE Deputy-Warden, Mr. J. H. Nisbett, sat at the Nowra Court-house on Saturday to bear quite a number of applications for injunctions. Mr. Bruce Smith appeared for Hietman and…
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Sydney, Monday. â The Supreme Court opened this morning, the Chief Justice and Justices Lanes and Simpson forming the Bench Mr. Justice…
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AT the Warden's Court, Nowra, on Thursday, Mr. Bruce Smith said he desired to say a few words with respect to a serious case of contempt that had occurred since the court last met. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, March 3. (Before Messrs. J. Miller, D. Kennedy, and W. D. Warden, Js.P.)
Robert Gardiner pleaded guilty to furiously riding in Main-street, Milton, on 13th February. Fined 10s, and 4s 10d costs. William Boag pleaded guilty to a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. [ON WEDNESDAY—Before his Honour Judge Fitzhardinge.] Daniel Tarlinton V. Peter Webber
Dishonoured P.N. £16 7s. Mr. Bland for plaintiff. Verdict for amount and expenses of one witness. W. T. J. CURTIS V. WILLIAM MORAN…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Pleasantries. the Police Magistrate Compliments the Police
WHEN a petty debts case was called at the Berry court on Friday the court officials announced that the matter was settled. The Police Magistrate (who had just made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Monday, March 23. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
G. H. Mason v. James Ball and Albert Ru[?]ter, for £33s professional services. No appearance by defendants. Verdict for amount claimed, and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. Wednesday, March 25. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardingo)
[?] Peterson v. Alex Bryon. claim, £5 6s. [?] Defendant did not appear. Verdict for plaintill. Albert leterson v. John M'Konzie claim, £1 17s Defendant did not appear. Verdict for…
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