Small Debts Court. Hard Swearing
Fred Moore proceeded against Arthur Australia Staff to recover £1 18s 8d, goods supplied. There was a counter claim for £3, rent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1897
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Police Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Hobbs, C. F. Warden, and Murray, Js.P.)
Sydney Mackay appeared charged on suspicion with having, on the 6th March, at Termeil, stolen one box of fruit and vegetables, of the value of 3s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. Monday, March 22. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
Ree and Cork v. Municipal District of Ulladulla; Claim, £31 2s 3d, extra work on a contract. Mr. Blackmore (Nowra) for plaintiffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nowra Existrict Court. Wednesday, March 21. (Before Judge Fitzhardingo) a Wages Claim
Flannery v. Mallitt.—This was a claim by Lot Flannery against Chas. Mullitt, of Cambowarra, for £27 3s 9d, work and labour done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Hobbs, C. F. Warden, and Murray, Js.P.)
C. S. Beattie v. Ameer Khan, for £2 11s. Mr. Osborne for plaintiff; Mr. Blackmore for defendant. Plaintiff deposed that defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Berry Police Court. Fishing Without a License
On Friday morning before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and J. robertson, J. P., Richard Abbott. E. Cosski, and George Brown, were charged with fishing in the Sh[?]haven River on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Police Court. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and Dr. King, J. P.
A stranger was charged with drunkenness and soliciting alms. Constable May said prisoner came to him and said, "For God's [?]ke give me a shilling; I am…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Police Court. (Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.m.) False Preteneces
Joseph Baker was charged with obtaining a tin of preserved meat from G. W. Muller, storekeeper, Bridge Road, by means of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court. (Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, Warden.) SUSPENSIONS
James St[?]bury applied for suspension of labour condition on lease 3.—Granted. Mr. R. T. Tho[?]burn applied for a susponsion of labour conditions on the Pioneer leases.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
A. H. Collior & Co. (agents for the trustoes in the assigned estate of II. Elkington) v. John M'Innes. Claim £8/10/2. balance of account due for goods sappliol. Verdict for plaintiffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Police Court. Tuesday April 6, 1897. (Before Mr. J. H Nisbett, P.m.) Breaches of the By-laws
Amos Rolfe was charged with driving a waggon on the footpath in Junction-street. Defendant: My case is withdrawn, your Worship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Case Taken to Court. a Queer Result
By some means unknown to those aldermen who voted for the withdrawal of the summons, the case was yesterday taken to court and defendant, who had no excuse to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council and Court. Nowra Council Reviews a Prosecution. an Extraordinary Decision
An extraordinary application from a local blacksmith, which took the form of an appeal against a prosecution by the Inspector of Nuisances, was road at the Nowra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wednesday, April 7. Cattle Stealing
Ann Walker and Mark Walker were charged with having, at Yerriyong, Shoalhaven, on the 9th December, 1893 stolen one heifer, the property of James Dare[?] a second count charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, April 6. (Before the P.M. and Mr. T. Hobbs, J.P.)
A BRIGHT PAIR OF SONS.—A SAD CASE. Thomas Henry Channon and James Robert Channon were charged with having at Woodstock, on the 28th March, assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Quarter Sessions. Tuesday, April 6. (Before His Honer Judge Fitzhardinge.) Assault with Intent
Edward Colyer, a youth about 17 years of ago, was charged with having, at Nowra, on the 18th February, committed an assault with intent upon Elsie May Kline, 4 years and 8…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, April 6. (Before the P.M. and Mr. T. Hobbs. J.P.)
Albert Sinclair and William Fowler trading as Sinclair and Fowler, send Francis M'Mahon senr, to recover £27 18s for goods sold and delievered and work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, APRIL 13. (Before Mr J. H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mossrs Z. G. Bice and R. Aberdoen, J'sp.) Breach of the Bylaws
Wm. M.Dougall, license of the Prince of Wales Hotel, was charged with suffering his yard to get into au insanitary state. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liccasing Court. (Before Mr. J. H. Nishett and Mr. Z. G. Bice, Licensing Magistrates.) Application for a License
Francis Stapleton (through his solicitor, Mr. Blackmore) apphed for a license for a now hotel at Wandandian. Sorgeant Crawloy appeared to object on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Murder. Ax Extraordinary Career. One Time a Hangman
DOBBO, Wednesday.—The man convicted and sentenced to death on Friday at the Dubbo Circuit Court for the murder of Edward Smith at Breunan's Bend, on the…
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