Small Debts Court
R.A. BISSAKER V. JAMES LINKLATER, SEN. Claim £ 1s 5d. Undefended. Verdict for amount claimed, with costs of court, and expenses of witness 3s…
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Courts & crime, 1892
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Bowrnl Police Court. Friday, October 14Th. (Before Mr. P. R. Wilshire, P.m.) Geralding Carew v F. DOWN
Claim for wages. Mr. Gale appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Oxley for defendant. The plaintiff was engaged with Mrs. Down, proprictrees of the Royal Hotel, for three moths at…
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WE notice what our contemporary says about stealing from its columns and are very sorry for the paper that has been driven to such extremes as to have to steal fro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court Wednesday, October 26, 1892. (Before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., P. H. Throsby and T. W. Lackey, Js.P.)
William Reid, Kangaroo Valley, was summoned by the Inspector of Nuisances for driving a cart without a light. Fined 10s. and 6s 6d costs. Terence Cunningham was fined 5s and 6s 6d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., P. H. Throsby, T. W. Lackey and D. Clifford, Js P.) T. Ellsmore v. W. Barnsley
Claim £2 18s 9d, balance of amount for posts and rails sold. Mr. Gale appeared for plaintiff, who said he resided at Cross Roads, and sold defendant 500 posts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Friday, Oct. 28Th
BEFORE Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and John Cobb, J.P. SWORN IN. Mr. John Cobb was sworn in as a Justice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Monday, Oct.31. Before F. R. Wilshire P.M.
Wm. Cook, charged by Constable Carpenter with indencent exposure, was fined 5s or 24 hours, Fine paid. Alexander Nye, charged with drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, NOVEMBER 16. Before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. and G. Tate, and D. Clifford, Js.P. an Extraordinary Dog Case
John Bradstock, watchmaker, of Mittagong, recently living at Moss Vale, was summoned for keeping an unregistered dog on his premises at Moss Vale on Nov. 5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moss Vale Police Court. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 24. Before E. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Geo. Tate, J.P.
George Gissing v. Samuel Fraser.—In this case plaintiff proceeded against defendant for illegal detention of a horse. After lengthy evidence the bench made an order for defendant to deliver up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, November 24, (Before Mr. J. R. Scroggio, J.P., Registrar)
William Pigott was sworn and examined. There were five creditors who proved amounting to £1202 16s 7d, one, John Piggott, being for £1106 5s. Defendant amended his schedule by adding two debts…
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Henry Burton, on remand, was brought up on Tuesday at Goulburn upon a charge of horse-stealing. Constable Gandy, who arrested accused in…
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Our readers will remember the cattle stealing case in September last at Moss Vale when James Thomas Dillon, calling himself a cattle dealer, was captured by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Charge Of Burglary A[?]ainst a Woman. Extensive House Robberi[?]
Sarah Shaw, who came into the c[?]t with her hands to her eyes and apparently [?]cry greatly agitated, was charged by the police [?]th having a quantity of property in her possess[?]and failing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moss Vale Police Court WEDNESDAY—Before F. R. Wilshire, P.[?], Geo. Tate, D. Clifford, and H. J. Wynne, J'sP
Police v Moore.—Charge of working a horse suffering with a sore shoulder. Pleader guilty, but informed the bench that it was not a cry bad wound. Fined 5s, costs 6s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowral Police Court. Friday, Dec. 9Th
BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilsbire, P.M., Mr. T. Dawson and Mr. Copeland Bennett, Js.P. TRESPASS. John Griffiths v. Thomas Smith, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. (Before F. R. Wilshire, P.M., George Tate, I. S. Ponder, T. Seery, T. Lackey, and D. Clifford, Js.P.) the Charges of Burglary
The court was crowded on Wednesday, there being many females present, to hear the various charges of housebreaking made by the police against Robert Shaw and Sarah Shaw, his wife. The…
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Coleman v.—Verdict given for balance of account, and the court adjourned at 5.5…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dignity of the Court
The following incident, which is vouched for an fact, is of a judge who bad a lofty idea of his own legal capacity, and was at the same time anxious to sustain the dignity…
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A young man and a young woman were contesting the possession of a piece of property, the one claiming under an old lease, the other under an old will. " It strikes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moss Vale Police Court. MONDAY.—Before J. E. Scroggie J.P.
Thomas Cripps, charged with being drunk and using obscene language was Sued, for the first offence, 10s or 21 hours; and for using obscene language, £1 or 48 hours…
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